US Unleashes Massive Force on Iran: 50,000 Troops, 200 Jets Deployed
US Unleashes Massive Force on Iran: 50,000 Troops, 200 Jets Deployed
- •Admiral Brad Cooper announced over 50,000 US troops, 200 fighter jets, two aircraft carriers, and bombers are deployed for an attack on Iran.
- •CENTCOM head described it as 'America's largest military preparation in the Middle East in decades,' aiming to destroy targets and eliminate the Iranian navy.
- •Admiral Cooper claimed 17 Iranian ships have been destroyed, with continuous US attacks from seabed to airspace and cyberspace.
- •Russia and China condemned the US and Israeli attacks on Iran; Russia's Sergey Lavrov stated no evidence of Iran building a nuclear bomb.
- •Saudi Arabia intercepted two cruise missiles and nine drones near Riyadh; Israeli attacks in Lebanon killed 6 and injured 8.