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'It takes money to kill bad guys': Pete Hegseth says Pentagon could receive $200bn to fund Iran war
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37:29Now PlayingPete Hegseth has said that today will be another day of the largest strikes against Iran.
In a Pentagon briefing, the US Secretary of Defence reiterated that America's military operations were on target and according to plan, noting that Iran's air defences had been "flattened" and its defence industrial base "overwhelmingly destroyed".
He also confirmed the Pentagon could receive as much as $200bn to help fund the war and America's wider military security.
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