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Iranabout 3 hours ago·Escalating·EXTREME 90FLASH

US objectives in Iran have not changed, Hegseth says

The U.S. military operations in Iran indicate a significant escalation in geopolitical tensions, with high security and political implications.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed that America's military objectives in the conflict with Iran remain unchanged despite ongoing strikes that began on February 28. So far, the U.S. has targeted 7,000 locations in Iran, including significant naval assets.
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