I think at the time, the death row was up to five people in this building. A beautiful people, beautiful family, young people that had been killed in that strike. So it was tough. But Israel had extraordinary success. I mean, they literally wiped out the upper tiers of their leadership. Their air defenses are gone. Iran can't defend their own airspace. So Israel was done because they had achieved their objectives. Speaking of something no one has done, a lot of presidents have wanted NATO members to spend more on defense. (10:50–10:59)
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Asserts that Israel wiped out the upper tiers of Iranian leadership and Iran's air defenses are gone.
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