$29bn, 42 aircraft, 1 war: The cost of Trump’s ‘Epic Fury’ he won’t talk about
- Team TOI Plus
- TIMESOFINDIA.COMUpdated: May 21, 2026, 17:15 IST IST
Just a week before the US launched ‘Operation Epic Fury’ against Iran on February 28, a senior Pentagon official reportedly warned that such a military campaign could strain American weapons stockpiles.
US media later reported that General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, had also cautioned about the risk of a “long-term entanglement”.
US media later reported that General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, had also cautioned about the risk of a “long-term entanglement”.