Vice President JD Vance declares US has crippled Iran's nuclear effort
Vice President JD Vance asserted that Washington has effectively dismantled Iran's nuclear program and weakened its military capabilities.
Why it matters
The claim signals heightened US-Iran tensions that could affect nuclear non-proliferation and global oil shipping routes.
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