US Defence Secretary says Trump ‘chose mercy’ on Iran

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US Defence Secretary says Trump 'chose mercy' on Iran

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine, Donald Trump’s principal military adviser as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hold a news conference in the Pentagon briefing room.

Trump has agreed to pause the bombing of Iran for two weeks, during which the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened.

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Date: April 8, 2026