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U.S. and Israel Launch Major Strikes on Iran's Missiles
3/5/2026
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Story summary
- The United States and Israel have intensified their campaign against Iran to cripple its ballistic missile capabilities.
- Satellite imagery confirms targeted strikes on underground missile facilities, and the Shahab-3 missile, capable of reaching over 1,200 miles, remains a concern.
- U.S. Central Command has deployed B-2 stealth bombers and specialized penetrator bombs in operations that began on February 28.
- The campaign has already caused significant destruction of missile production sites.
