'Slow-Motion Defeat': Iran Found the Weak Spot in U.S. Power, and It Wasn't Aircraft Carriers or Fighter Jets. It Was the Bases.
📍 Aftermath
Coverage noted that the IRGC claimed most U.S. bases around Iran had been disabled, prompting reports on the vulnerability of military bases and policy issues for Bahrain. Analyses highlighted the shift in battle balance and the strategic implications of base targeting.
The story then fell silent without a definitive resolution in the coverage.
Epilogue added 27d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Opinion The New York Times · 46d ago
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