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Rubio announces end of Operation Epic Fury, says US has concluded offensive stage of Iran war

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds a press briefing in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 5, 2026. (photo credit: Reuters/Kylie Cooper)
Rubio also announced that Operation Epic Fury has ended, and the United States has transitioned to taking defensive action in enforcing its blockade of Iranian ports.