{"id":240450,"date":"2026-03-04T17:27:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=240450"},"modified":"2026-03-04T18:05:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T14:05:19","slug":"past-few-days-of-operation-against-iran-only-the-beginning-takeaways-from-hegseths-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/politics\/240450\/","title":{"rendered":"Past few days of operation against Iran only the beginning: Takeaways from Hegseth\u2019s statement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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:<\/p>\n

The U.S. is winning — decisively, destructively, and relentlessly.<\/li>\n
The past few days of the operation against Iran are only the beginning.<\/li>\n
Within a week, the U.S. and Israeli air forces will establish full air superiority over Iran.<\/li>\n
The United States will use an unlimited number of precision-guided gravity bombs.<\/li>\n
A U.S. submarine in the Persian Gulf has destroyed the flagship of Iran’s navy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":240435,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,43,96,98,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-world","category-iran-en","category-other-en","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240451,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240450\/revisions\/240451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}