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Intel leaders say new intelligence shows Iran's nuclear sites could take "years" to rebuild

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CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard issued statements Wednesday on what they said was "new" intelligence on the damage resulting from the recent U.S. strikes on Iran 's nuclear facilities.

The statements were released after President Trump decried a leaked, produced by the Defense Intelligence Agency that said Tehran 's nuclear program had only been pushed back by a matter of months .

He said at the time that the three targets "sustained extremely severe damage and destruction." Hegseth is set to lead a press briefing Thursday morning , which Mr. Trump said "will prove both interesting and irrefutable.".

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