The mission, called “Operation Midnight Hammer,” involved decoys and deception, and met with no Iranian resistance, Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said at a Pentagon news conference.
Pentagon Says US Doesn’t Want to Pursue War with Iran After Bombing 3 of its Nuclear Sites
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