"US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard claimed the Iranian government 'appears intact' despite the ongoing US and Israeli attacks, during a Senate hearing on Wednesday. "The IC (intelligence community) assesses the regime in Iran appears to be intact but largely degraded due to attacks on its leadership and military capabilities," she said. "Its conventional military power projection capabilities have largely been destroyed, leaving limited options. Iran's strategic position has been significantly degraded." The US and Israel launched strikes on Iran on February 28. Tehran responded with strikes on Israel and US assets in the region. The conflict soon widened to Israel and Hezbollah trading strikes across the border with Lebanon too. According to the most recent figures, the Iranian side has reported over 1,400 dead, with 13 deaths of military personnel admitted by the US side. "