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 Wiping Out Iran’s Missile Industry

Operation Lion’s Roar: The Three Week Plan to Dismantle the Iranian Regime

Israeli and American forces have finalized a three week operational plan to complete the destruction of the Iranian regime's military capabilities as missile production hits zero.

IDF targeting missile production in Iran
IDF targeting missile production in Iran (photo: IDF Spokesperson Unit)

In a series of dramatic military updates released on Sunday evening, the IDF confirmed that the production of ballistic missiles in Iran has dropped to zero following two weeks of intensive bombardment. The operation, conducted in close coordination with the United States, has successfully dismantled the core of the Iranian military industrial complex. Military officials revealed that a systematic operational plan has been approved for the next three weeks, which is expected to carry the war through the Passover holiday. This timeline is necessary to ensure that the regime's infrastructure is completely neutralized and cannot be easily rebuilt. As the Iranian leadership faces a catastrophic loss of equipment and leadership, the IDF is reporting total air superiority over Iranian territory.

The Collapse of the Missile Array

Intelligence reports from the IDF indicate that the Iranian missile and air defense arrays are in a state of near-total collapse. Over the past fourteen days, the Israeli and American air forces have destroyed approximately 100 anti-aircraft batteries and 120 radar systems, effectively blindfolding the regime's military. This has allowed coalition jets to operate with almost total freedom throughout Iranian airspace. Most notably, 70% of Iran’s ballistic missile launchers have been rendered useless, either through direct destruction or because they are buried under collapsed tunnel networks. The fact that missile production has hit a total standstill is the most significant strategic achievement of the campaign so far, though officials warn that continued strikes are required to prevent any attempts at rehabilitation.

Signals of Iranian Distress

The IDF points to the Iranian regime's public calls for the Houthis and Hezbollah to escalate their involvement as a clear sign of desperation. While Hezbollah has integrated itself into the war, the IDF notes that the Lebanese terror group is no longer a strategic threat, having lost 85% of its pre-war arsenal. Meanwhile, the Houthis appear to be in a waiting position, indicating that Iran is struggling to fully mobilize its "Axis of Resistance." In Israel, military sources have addressed rumors of an interceptor shortage, stating firmly that there is no lack of missiles for the Iron Dome or David’s Sling. "We prepared for a long war," officials emphasized, noting that the stockpile remains robust enough to manage the ongoing threats while offensive operations in Iran reach their peak.

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