{"id":323620,"date":"2026-03-06T00:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T00:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-secretary-of-defence-pete-hegseth-says-fight-against-iran-has-only-just-begun\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T00:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T00:00:22","slug":"us-secretary-of-defence-pete-hegseth-says-fight-against-iran-has-only-just-begun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-secretary-of-defence-pete-hegseth-says-fight-against-iran-has-only-just-begun\/","title":{"rendered":"US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth says fight against Iran &#8216;has only just begun&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/WD7oM-YaTl4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth says fight against Iran 'has only just begun'\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WD7oM-YaTl4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth has insisted the war against Iran &quot;has only just begun&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a news conference in Tampa on Operation Epic Fury, he said: &quot;Iran is hoping that we cannot sustain this, which is a really bad miscalculation. There is no shortage of American will here.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The US had &quot;only just begun to fight and fight decisively&quot;, he insisted before adding: &quot;Our timeline is ours and ours alone to control.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Read the latest: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/iran-latest-trump-tehran-israel-strikes-us-drone-live-sky-news-13509565<\/p>\n<p>#iran #iranwar #petehegseth #donaldtrump #skynews <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth has insisted the war against Iran &quot;has only just begun&quot;. 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