The hardliners are just as hardline as they were before, but there are fissures in the regime. I mean, there are cracks in it because they've been hit very hard by our joint efforts, our joint military efforts. We destroyed a lot of [Iran's] money machine, their petrochemical plants, their steel plants. in which they produce these. The raw material for these rockets and ballistic missiles and other things. We hit them very hard. And so it causes now a debate with this regime. (07:38–07:45)
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Claims that joint military efforts have significantly damaged Iran's economic infrastructure.
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