U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities

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Secret new assessments say Iran has operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that its military remains far stronger than President Trump has asserted.

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U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities
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U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities

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Secret new assessments say Iran has operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that its military remains far stronger than President Trump has asserted.