Top General Immediately Undercuts Hegseth’s Claim Iran Was ‘Massive Success’

 https://www.thedailybeast.com/defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-declares-irans-nuclear-ambitions-obliterated-in-secret-midnight-attack/

The United States carried out a middle–of-the-night attack using decoys and deception that completely “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear ambitions, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has declared.

But Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine immediately undercut this, telling reporters that while an initial assessment indicated “severe damage and destruction,” it would take time for the final battle damage to be known.