Iran nuclear program degraded by up to two years: Pentagon
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The Pentagon said that U.S. strikes 10 days ago had degraded Iran's nuclear program by up to two years, suggesting the U.S. military operation likely achieved its goals despite a far more cautious initial assessment that leaked to the public.
BreakdownGenerated by LeadStory AI
- Pentagon says U.S. strikes degraded Iran's nuclear program by up to two years. 4s
- Initial U.S. intelligence suggested only a setback of months, but new assessments indicate more severe damage. 10s
- Three Iranian nuclear facilities were targeted in the U.S. strikes. 26s
- International experts and the U.N. nuclear watchdog caution Iran could resume enrichment within months. 1m 5s
- Iranian Foreign Minister confirmed serious damage to the Fordow nuclear site. 1m 31s
