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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (L) accompanied by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine (R), speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 26, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. Top officials from the Department of Defense gave an update after three Iranian nuclear facilities were struck by the U.S. military last weekend and Iran countered by launching missiles at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine emphasized on Thursday that the operation against Iran’s nuclear facilities went as planned, and the 30,000 pound bombs dropped “functioned as designed, meaning they exploded.”
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