
Past few days of operation against Iran only the beginning: Takeaways from Hegseth’s statement
The United States is beginning to carry out strikes deeper inside Iranian territory, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said. Below are the key takeaways from his statement:
- The U.S. is winning — decisively, destructively, and relentlessly.
- The past few days of the operation against Iran are only the beginning.
- Within a week, the U.S. and Israeli air forces will establish full air superiority over Iran.
- The United States will use an unlimited number of precision-guided gravity bombs.
- A U.S. submarine in the Persian Gulf has destroyed the flagship of Iran’s navy.


