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Hegseth: 'We didn't start this war but under Trump we're finishing it'
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March 2, 2026
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1:55Now PlayingIn the Pentagon’s first press briefing since the launch of war with Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended 'Operation Epic Fury,' saying, “The former regime had every chance to make a peaceful and sensible deal. But Tehran was not negotiating. They were stalling.”
Hegseth also delivered a message to Iranian security forces, saying, “Choose wisely. President Donald Trump has also been clear about your fate.”
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