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Oct 16, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Iran says it strengthened military defenses
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Iran said it has strengthened its military defenses against a potential resumption of U.S. strikes, as its standoff with Washington continues.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Iran said it has strengthened its military defenses.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 8:10 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Iran said the defenses were strengthened against a potential resumption of U.S. strikes.
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