Pentagon reportedly launched 2,000 missiles at Iran, official claims

A senior Pentagon official told The Independent that a missile operation against Iran was carried out. The official said 2,000 missiles were launched in the strike. The operation was reportedly guided by an artificial intelligence system. No details were provided about the specific technology used. The claim comes amid heightened tensions between the United States and Iran. U.S. officials have not publicly confirmed the missile count or the role of AI. The report raises questions about the use of autonomous systems in combat. Observers will watch for official statements from the Pentagon in the coming days.