US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth says fight against Iran ‘has only just begun’

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US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth says fight against Iran 'has only just begun'

US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth has insisted the war against Iran "has only just begun".

Speaking at a news conference in Tampa on Operation Epic Fury, he said: "Iran is hoping that we cannot sustain this, which is a really bad miscalculation. There is no shortage of American will here."

The US had "only just begun to fight and fight decisively", he insisted before adding: "Our timeline is ours and ours alone to control."

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Date: March 6, 2026