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UPDATED May 14, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
May 12, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
Pentagon considers renaming Iran war ‘Sledgehammer’
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The Pentagon is considering renaming an Iran operation if attacks resume, a report says.
WHO: a Pentagon official
WHAT: Considering renaming the Iran war operation ‘Sledgehammer’ if attacks resume
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 5:19 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Renaming would restart a 60-day clock requiring congressional approval for war.
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