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Pentagon Plans Strike on Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain With Largest Bombs
9/9/2026
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- U.S. President Donald Trump warned the United States may soon strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain.
- Center for Strategic and International Studies analysts reported a 2026 construction surge at Pickaxe Mountain, adding roads and portal reinforcement.
- The Pentagon plans a Pickaxe Mountain strike using the largest U.S. bombs, though penetration ability remains uncertain.
- Israeli intelligence said Iran moved uranium centrifuges into Pickaxe Mountain last fall, but CNN could not verify.
