Pentagon: US far from concluding military campaign against Iran Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the ongoing military offensive against Iran is merely the opening phase WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the ongoing military offensive against Iran is merely the opening phase, as American and Israeli forces intensify their aerial campaign into a second week, with over 50,000 U.S. troops engaged and nearly 3,000 targets already struck inside Iran. In an interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” Hegseth said Iran’s ability to exert influence across the Middle Ea

Pentagon: US far from concluding military campaign against Iran Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the ongoing military offensive against Iran is merely the opening phase WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the ongoing military offensive against Iran is merely the opening phase, as American and Israeli forces intensify their aerial campaign into a second week, with over 50,000 U.S. troops engaged and nearly 3,000 targets already struck inside Iran. In an interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” Hegseth said Iran’s ability to exert influence across the Middle Ea