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US says it is winning against Iran, can fight as long as needed

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04-03-2026 | 09:24

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US says it is winning against Iran, can fight as long as needed

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said ‌on Wednesday the United States was winning in the war against Iran ⁠and that the U.S. military could fight as long as needed.

"Our air defenses and that of our allies ‌have ⁠plenty of runway. We can sustain this fight easily for ⁠as long as we need to," Hegseth ⁠said.

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