The size and scope of the exercise ensured that the US and other nations in the region saw it, said a US official, who estimated the distance was about the same as from Israel to Natanz.

• 一名美国官员说，演习规模和范围之大，乃至该地的美国及其他国家的人员都能看到，他估计演习距离和以色列至纳坦兹之间的距离大致相同。