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The Claim

The United States conducted strikes on Iran for 10 consecutive nights.

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The Short Version

The evidence shows a sustained U.S. strike campaign against Iran, including multiple confirmed consecutive nights of attacks. But no credible source in the record confirms that the strikes continued for 10 consecutive nights, and the closest cited reporting refers to a ninth consecutive day, which is not the same thing. The claim overstates the verified count.

Caveats

  • The claim hinges on a precise number, and that number is not supported by the cited evidence.
  • Reports of a "ninth consecutive day" cannot be converted into "10 consecutive nights" without direct confirmation.
  • Several sources describe separate rounds or waves of strikes, which does not by itself prove an uninterrupted 10-night sequence.

The Receipts

  1. U.S. Strikes on Nuclear Sites in Iran

    Congress.gov

  2. US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night

    BBC News

  3. US launches new wave of strikes against Iran aimed at ‘degrading' military

    Al Jazeera

  4. Exclusive: US carries out new strikes in Iran against a military site and drones, official says

    Reuters

  5. Iran and US step up attacks, release of American in dispute

    Reuters

  6. US says it has completed a new round of strikes on Iran

    Reuters

  7. U.S. military renews strikes on Iran while tankers come under attack in Strait of Hormuz

    Reuters

  8. US says it struck 140 Iranian military targets Saturday

    Reuters

  9. US launches second night of strikes against Iran after ship struck by drone

    Al Jazeera

  10. US strikes Iran for second night – is the peace process all over now?

    Al Jazeera

+ 24 more sources — see the full list on Lenz

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