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US Has Not Sunk Over 5500 Regime Targets, Iran Neighbors Backing Trump Claim False

“The U.S. has now sunk more tha truck over 5,500 regime targets. And now Iran’s own neighbors are flipping on the regime and backing President Trump.”
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Confidence: High Checked on March 21, 2026

Summary

The United States has reported striking over 5,000–7,000 Iranian targets and sinking about 20 Iranian ships, not more than 5,500 regime targets. There is no credible reporting that Iran’s neighboring countries are turning against the regime and supporting President Trump.

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