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Washington Signals Swift Timeline for Iran Operation

US official said that achievable objectives of Operation Epic Fury are expected to last about six weeks. The White House says it expects U.S. military objectives in Iran to be achieved within four to six weeks , emphasizing that Operation Epic Fury is progressing as planned. According to Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the campaign has already weakened Iran’s naval capabilities and sharply reduced missile attacks, putting the U.S. “well on its way” toward its strategic goals.  The operation, now in its second week, focuses on dismantling Iran’s ballistic missile infrastructure, degrading its navy, and limiting its pathway to nuclear weapons. Officials maintain that U.S. stockpiles and resources are sufficient to sustain the mission through its projected timeline.  As regional tensions escalate, Washington continues to frame the operation as both achievable and time‑bound, reinforcing its confidence in meeting objectives by early April.

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Trump Orders Expansion of Migrant Facility at Guantanamo Bay

In a move that has sparked significant debate, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he will sign an executive order instructing the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare a migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay. This directive aims to expand the existing Migrant Operations Center to full capacity, providing additional detention space for high-priority criminal aliens unlawfully present in the United States.

Trump's announcement came during the signing ceremony for the Laken Riley Act, an immigration detention measure. He emphasized the need to halt what he described as a "border invasion" and mentioned that the facility at Guantanamo Bay has 30,000 beds to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem supported the move, stating that resources could be established for the "worst of the worst" at Guantanamo Bay.

The decision to use Guantanamo Bay, a site historically associated with the detention of terrorism suspects, has raised eyebrows and concerns among various officials and human rights advocates. The facility, which became a detention site in 2002 under President George W. Bush, has been a contentious issue for years, with former Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama both attempting to shut it down during their terms.

The announcement has caught many officials at the Pentagon off guard, with some expressing uncertainty about the number of beds currently available for migrants and whether this would be a short- or long-term mission. The move is part of Trump's broader efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, which has been a central theme of his political career.


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