We were going to destroy their navy, which we have largely achieved that. We were going to destroy a significant percentage of their missile launchers. We are well on our way to achieving that. And We were going to wipe out their defense industrial base, meaning the factories that make the drones and the missiles. We are on our way to doing that. Those were our four objectives because those are the four things they were going to hide behind to then develop a nuclear weapon and threaten the world if they tried to do anything about it. (02:38–02:45)
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Asserts that the U.S. is on its way to wiping out Iran's defense industrial base.
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