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US-Iran conflict: military edge and challenges
The Financial Times reported that the six-month American war against Iran involved more than 13,000 airstrikes based on a model utilizing long-range attacks, precision weapons, and artificial intelligence, with the aim of destroying Iranian capabilities and minimizing American casualties. However, U.S. forces have not achieved a decisive strategic victory, as hardline factions within Iran remain active, and the future of the nuclear program remains uncertain despite the damage it has sustained. The United States has suffered significant losses, with 18 military personnel killed, over 624 wounded, and 42 aircraft either destroyed or damaged. The operational costs amounted to $37.5 billion, and an additional $67 billion is needed to rebuild stockpiles. Furthermore, American families have borne economic burdens due to military spending and rising fuel prices. Public reactions remain limited despite the majority's opposition to the war, and the upcoming midterm elections in November are seen as a crucial political test regarding accountability for the decision to go to war.
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