Iran Rebuilding Strike Power Faster Than US Can Dismantle It

CENTCOM says 1,450-plus strikes destroyed over 85 percent of Iran's missile and drone infrastructure. Yet Iran killed three US soldiers in a July 18 Jordan attack using increasingly precise weapons. Analyst Jennifer Kavanagh says Iran reconstituted faster than expected, likely aided by Russian and Chinese intelligence. About 50,000 US troops remain on exposed fixed bases region-wide.