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Pete Hegseth
'Locked and loaded': Pentagon says Iran attacks 'below threshold' for renewed war
Hegseth says operation to reopen Hormuz 'defensive in nature, focused in scope and temporary in duration'; Caine says US military prepared to resume comabat operations if Trump ordered it
ynet, news agencies
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05.05.26
Defense Secretary Hegseth parries questions on Iran war in appearance before congressional committee
Democrats accused Hegseth of misleading Americans about the reasons for the conflict and said rising gas prices are now threatening the pocketbooks of millions of people in the U.S.; 'Your hatred for President Trump blinds you to the success of the war'
AP
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04.30.26
Trump: ‘Every power plant in Iran will be out of business in four hours’ if no deal by deadline
Iranian official says Trump has ‘lost control’ and rejects timeline, as ceasefire talks stall; US president threatens sweeping strikes on Iran’s infrastructure unless Tehran accepts terms by Tuesday night
ynet
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04.06.26
‘Jesus vs. Muhammad’: US defense chief’s religious rhetoric draws backlash
Since strikes on Iran began, Hegseth has used religious language and urged prayer in Jesus’ name; Pope Leo XIV criticized it, while legal experts warn of church-state erosion, a claim the Pentagon dismisses
ynet
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04.04.26
Report: Hegesth fires Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George amid Iran war
According to CBS, the decision appears aimed at installing leadership aligned with President Donald Trump’s vision for the Army during the conflict
ynet
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04.02.26
Trump says ‘not quite yet’ ready to leave Hormuz as Hegseth warns ‘decisive days’ ahead
The US president signals no immediate pullback despite pressure; defense chief says American firepower is increasing as Iran’s weakens, with negotiations ongoing even as regional strikes and economic fallout intensify
ynet
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03.31.26
Mysterious drones spotted over US base housing Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth
Unmanned aircraft were spotted over Fort McNair near the White House and Capitol on one night in the past 10 days, prompting officials to consider relocating Rubio and Hegseth, key figures in the hard-line stance against Iran
ynet
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03.19.26
Hegseth: Iran leaders ‘hide like rats,’ vows defense industry destruction
'All Iran’s defense industries will soon be destroyed,' US defense secretary says; confirms Mojtaba Khamenei wounded as US and Israeli forces strike more than 15,000 targets and prepare for what he calls the most intense day of bombing
ynet Global
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03.13.26
Hegseth warns of ‘most intense day’ of US strikes on Iran as Trump weighs war’s ‘end stage’
The defense secretary says escalation will bring the most fighters, bombers and strikes yet; Trump says conflict is 'pretty much' complete, while Iran vows missile attacks will continue
ynet
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03.10.26
Anthropic sues Pentagon after Trump administration blacklists AI company
Company says designation violates its free speech and due process rights after refusing Pentagon demands to remove safeguards blocking its AI from autonomous weapons and domestic surveillance
Reuters
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03.09.26
'No dumb, politically correct wars': pro-Israel hawk Pete Hegseth emerges as face of Iran war
His appointment barely passed the Senate and scandals nearly ended his career, but with Trump’s backing, Hegseth now leads the Iran war from the spotlight, despite criticism over his militant approach and sweeping changes inside the US military
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York
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03.06.26
Hegseth: US 'winning in Iran,' additional forces arriving in Middle East
Pentagon chief vows 'complete control' of Iranian skies within days and unlimited use of precision bombs, confirms US submarine sank Iranian vessel off Sri Lanka; Washington claims it killed commander tied to Trump assassination plot
Reuters
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03.04.26
Hegseth praises Israel as ‘true ally’ as US vows to win Iran war
Defense secretary rejects ‘endless war’ criticism, says campaign is not about nation building and does not rule out future ground forces; Joint Chiefs chair says Trump gave final order Friday as four US troops are killed
03.02.26
Top US general says Iran campaign will take time as casualties mount
Joint Chiefs chairman warns objectives will require sustained, difficult operations; fourth US service member dies as Pentagon insists campaign will not become 'endless war'
Reuters
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03.02.26
Trump’s inner circle divided as Washington weighs strike on Iran after stalled Geneva talks
As US forces mass and talks with Iran yield no breakthrough, Washington debates whether to strike; President Donald Trump speaks of diplomacy while keeping a military option open, as close advisers split over bombing, hesitation or giving negotiations another chance
Tal Amodai
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02.27.26
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