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a farce doomed to fail

a decisive strike

a historic military victory by all measures

I am proud of the military operation against Iran

Our operations against the Houthis and then Iran were necessary

We cannot punish our warriors who carried out legal military operations

Fight, fight, fight.

We are more determined than ever to finish what we started

It didn't work against President Trump, and it won't work with me

We need every vote from every patriotic member of Congress

The finest of our nation's sons are on a historic mission. May God grant them success.

Iran will have an opportunity to make a very quick decision to abandon those nuclear ambitions at the negotiating table, or face the destruction that America can bring, and will bring quickly if necessary.

military industrial capability" and "the entire defensive infrastructure

The naval blockade has become extremely tight.

Commercial flows in the region have begun to approach the levels before the outbreak of the current military tensions.

Our blockade is completely tight, and Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz; rather, we control it, and they have not been able to pass anything through it.

the military industrial capability

Iran wants to meddle in matters like the Strait of Hormuz; it does not control it, we fully control it.

We will ensure that people are able to watch the event, and that it is public.

We need both quality and quantity today