Iran still has significant military capabilities, Pentagon intelligence agency assessment says

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said Iran’s military is largely defeated after weeks of U.S. pummeling.

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said Iran’s military is largely defeated after weeks of U.S. pummeling. But the regime maintains significant military capability, including thousands of missiles and one-way attack drones, according to a recent statement to lawmakers from the Pentagon’s internal intelligence agency.

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