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Pentagon Again Shifts Assessment of Damage to Iran’s Nuclear Program

2 juillet 2025 à 18:51
The appraisal that Iran’s nuclear hopes had been set back 1 to 2 years by U.S. and Israeli bombings was the latest in a shifting series of pronouncements.

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A billboard showing a variety of missiles in Tehran last year. The Pentagon’s chief spokesman said on Thursday that Iran’s nuclear program had likely been degraded by one to two years by U.S. and Israeli bombing.

Hegseth and Caine Delve Into Details but Not Results of Iranian Strikes

26 juin 2025 à 13:13
Neither man gave new assessments of the state of Iran’s nuclear program or the damage to its sites.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a news conference at the Pentagon on Thursday with Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Strike Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Program by Only a Few Months, U.S. Report Says

Preliminary classified findings indicate that the attack sealed off the entrances to two facilities but did not collapse their underground buildings.

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Reporters photographing a display for “Midnight Hammer,” the name of the American operation to bomb Iran’s nuclear sites, during a news conference on Sunday.

What Is the Strait of Hormuz and Why Is It Important?

23 juin 2025 à 05:25
Iranian officials have threatened to mine the waterway, which is a key shipping route for oil and gas.

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A satellite image of the Strait of Hormuz, showing the Iranian coast at top, and Qeshm Island and the United Arab Emirates below.

Pentagon Details Multipronged Attack on Iranian Nuclear Sites

22 juin 2025 à 10:43
B-2 stealth bombers, fighter aircraft and submarine-launched cruise missiles struck Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan during “Operation Midnight Hammer.”

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, spoke to reporters at the Pentagon on Sunday.
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