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Takeways from Trump and Hegseth's comments on military action in Iran

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Takeways from Trump and Hegseth's comments on military action in Iran

ASSOCIATED PRESS, U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND, US NETWORK POOL
Mar 2, 2026
Mar 2, 2026 Updated Mar 20, 2026
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