Evangelical leaders rally for Trump and Israel as Operation Epic Fury reshapes the region
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Following the start of the joint U.S.-Israel military operation "Epic Fury" (Roaring Lion in Israel) against Iran in late February, evangelical leaders are reaffirming their support for Israel. The operation, aimed at dismantling Iran's missile capabilities and preventing nuclear weapon acquisition, began on February 28th and has resulted in thousands of Israelis requiring hospitalization. Dr. Mike Evans, a prominent evangelical leader and ally of former President Trump, traveled to Israel during the conflict to show support, visit affected areas, and provide aid to victims. Evans highlighted the strong U.S.-Israel partnership and attributed evangelical support for Israel to shared religious beliefs. The operation commenced with the stated goal of "obliterating Iran’s ballistic missile arsenal and production capacity," weakening its military infrastructure and preventing it from acquiring nuclear weapons.
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AI-ExtractedSince the beginning of the war, 7,183 people have been evacuated to hospitals, of whom 118 are currently hospitalized.
The first day of the operation was marked by the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Operation Epic Fury began on Feb. 28, with the goal of obliterating Iran’s ballistic missile arsenal and production capacity.
Evangelical leaders say the community has stood firmly by Israel since the start of the joint U.S.-Israel operation against Iran.
Evangelical support for Israel is rooted in religious belief.
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