REPLAY: Pentagon chief Hegseth says Iran 'badly losing', strikes to intensify

10/03/2026 13:49 France 24

US attacks on Iran will hit a new intensity Tuesday and the war will continue as long as President Donald Trump decides, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said. "Today will be yet again, our most intense day of strikes inside Iran -- the most fighters, the most bombers," Hegseth told a news conference at the Pentagon.

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