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Iran War: US Operation in Hormuz Is Defensive, Rubio Says
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0:34Now PlayingSecretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized that the move to give military support to ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz near Iran is a “defensive operation,” saying the US will only fire if fired upon. #iran #trump #politics #worldnews #usa #israel
“We are only responding if attacked first,” Rubio said at a White House press briefing on Tuesday. “This is a defensive operation.”
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