Iranian Strikes Hit U.S. Bases Harder Than Known

0:00On April 27, Iranian strikes have hit U.S. bases across the Middle East way harder than the public knows, according to official speaking to NBC News. These attacks kicked off around February 28th when U.S. and Israeli ops ramped up, and they've damaged spots in at least seven countries. The hits took out warehouses, command centers, aircraft hangers, satellite comms, runways, radars, and even some planes. At top tier U.S. defenses, a few got through, including one from an old school Iranian F-5 jet exposing some real gaps in protection. Meanwhile, the Pentagon's staying tight-lipped on the full-damage report. U.S. Central Command won't touch battle assessments, leaving everyone in the dark. Republican lawmakers and their aides are fuming over the secrecy, saying they beg for details for weeks with nothing back, even as the defense. Budget swells to record levels. Repair bills are looking like billions of dollars. This hidden scale could spark fresh fights in DC about keeping U.S. troops so close to

1:01threats like Iran, especially with Capitol Hill budget talks, heating up. That wraps U.S. news today. Brought to you with AI. I'm Corey with The Story.