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Israel Unsure Iran Nuke Program 'Annihilated' After US Strikes: Official

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During a Sunday morning press conference, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that "many presidents have dreamed of delivering the final blow to Iran's nuclear program, and none could until President Trump."

The defense secretary then said to the world's cameras: "We devastated the Iranian nuclear program."

In Israel, though, there's less certainty about whether Iran's nuclear development has been smashed to pieces by U.S. strikes on three of Iran's major nuclear facilities overnight, and whether the country's nuclear program is permanently out of the game.

"Is it fully, fully annihilated? We don't know yet," a senior Israeli official told Newsweek. "Nobody knows yet," added the source, who was granted anonymity to speak freely. "It requires a lot of intelligence work."

Israel and the U.S. both say they are still conducting assessments of the impact of American aircraft, massive "bunker-buster" bombs and submarine-launched cruise missiles on the central Iranian facilities of Isfahan, Natanz and Fordow.

Initial takes suggest "all three sites sustained extremely severe damage," General Dan Caine, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on Sunday. Trump late on Saturday described Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities as "completely and totally obliterated."

Yet analysts say it is very

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