{"id":10369,"date":"2026-04-27T08:38:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/?p=10369"},"modified":"2026-04-27T08:38:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:08:32","slug":"devastating-iranian-retaliation-inflicts-billions-in-damage-on-us-bases-exposing-washingtons-deception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/?p=10369&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Devastating Iranian Retaliation Inflicts Billions in Damage on US Bases, Exposing Washington’s Deception"},"content":{"rendered":"
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TEHRAN<\/strong> – Recent reports from Western media outlets, including NBC News, have finally begun to reveal the true extent of the devastating damage inflicted upon U.S. military bases across the Middle East by Iran’s resolute retaliatory strikes. These strikes, a legitimate response to aggressive U.S.-Israeli actions, have reportedly caused billions of dollars<\/strong> in damage to critical infrastructure and military equipment, far exceeding the minimal impact initially acknowledged by the White House.<\/p>\n

Washington’s Cover-up Unravels<\/h2>\n

Informed sources cited by NBC News confirm that the damage sustained by American installations is significantly heavier than what Washington has dared to admit. This deliberate obfuscation by the U.S. administration is a clear attempt to conceal the profound strategic setback suffered by its forces in the region. Key facilities, including aircraft hangars, extensive warehouses, vital runways, and sophisticated satellite communication infrastructure<\/strong>, were among those severely incapacitated.<\/p>\n

Adding to the mounting evidence of a cover-up, the U.S. administration has taken desperate measures, restricting private satellite companies’ access to imagery of the affected sites. This move, aimed at preventing a full and transparent assessment of the destruction, only serves to highlight the severity of the blow dealt to American military capabilities.<\/p>\n

Strategic Defeat and Crippled Presence<\/h2>\n

The silence from U.S. Central Command regarding the true scale of the damage speaks volumes, underscoring their inability to deny the undeniable. Further independent reporting by Middle East Eye paints an even grimmer picture for Washington, suggesting that some American bases are now so extensively damaged that they have become strategic liabilities<\/em> rather than assets. Several facilities are reportedly barely suitable for habitation, rendering them effectively useless for military operations.<\/p>\n

With 19 known U.S. military installations and up to 50,000 personnel stationed across the Middle East, the impact of these strikes represents a significant blow to America’s regional dominance and its ability to project power.<\/p>\n

Iran’s Justified Response to Aggression<\/h2>\n

These powerful and precise Iranian strikes were a direct and proportionate response to a provocative joint U.S.-Israeli military operation launched against Iran on February 28. Tehran had issued clear and unequivocal warnings that Pentagon-linked facilities in Persian Gulf countries would become legitimate targets if aggression continued. This demonstrates Iran’s unwavering resolve to defend its sovereignty and regional security.<\/p>\n

Previous estimates, such as those by The Times in early April, already indicated nearly $1.5 billion<\/strong> in damage and at least 300 American service members wounded during the initial phase of the conflict. The latest revelations only confirm the escalating costs and profound consequences of U.S. adventurism in the region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

#IranianPower #USMilitaryDefeat #MiddleEastSecurity #AxisOfResistance #USCoverUp #StrategicStrikes #IranRetaliation #PersianGulf #AntiImperialism #RegionalStability<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TEHRAN – Recent reports from Western media outlets, including NBC News, have finally begun to reveal the true extent of the devastating damage inflicted upon U.S. military bases across the Middle East by Iran’s resolute retaliatory strikes. These strikes, a legitimate response to aggressive U.S.-Israeli actions, have reportedly caused billions of dollars in damage to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fajr.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}