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UPDATED May 18, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
May 14, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
CENTCOM chief says Iran warfighting threat diminished
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CENTCOM chief Adm. Brad Cooper said the U.S. severely degraded Iran’s warfighting capacity, including eliminating about 90% of its naval mines.
WHO: Adm. Brad Cooper, CENTCOM
WHAT: Said the U.S. severely degraded Iran’s warfighting capacity and eliminated roughly 90% of Iran’s naval mines inventory
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 3:57 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cooper said the U.S. had severely degraded Iran’s warfighting capacity, including eliminating roughly 90% of its naval mines inventory.
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