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Former adviser calls US claim on Iran missile defeat a pipe dream

A former White House adviser disputes the US claim that it destroyed Iran’s ballistic missile capability.
WHO: Former White House adviser
WHAT: Criticized the US claim that it destroyed Iran’s ballistic missile capability as a “pipe dream.”
WHEN: Reported Aug 14, 2026 at 11:52 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The adviser was reacting to the US claim about destroying Iran’s ballistic missile capability.

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