The top U.S. military official, Gen. Dan Caine, said the assessment of damage to Iran’s nuclear facilities would take time to confirm, adding: “I think it’s premature to talk about the extent of the damage.” He declined to comment on whether there were any specific measures being taken to protect U.S. forces in the Middle East from potential Iranian retaliation, saying: “Our combined forces remain ready to defend the United States — our troops and our interests in the region.”


 The top U.S. military official, Gen. Dan Caine, said the assessment of damage to Iran’s nuclear facilities would take time to confirm, adding: “I think it’s premature to talk about the extent of the damage.” He declined to comment on whether there were any specific measures being taken to protect U.S. forces in the Middle East from potential Iranian retaliation, saying: “Our combined forces remain ready to defend the United States — our troops and our interests in the region.”

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