REPLAY: Hegseth claims Iran suffered 'devastating military defeat'
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the United States has had a decisive military victory over Iran and that Tehran's missile program has been functionally destroyed as he spoke to the media following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire.
Watch the press conference in full above.
Hegseth Declares Total Military Victory
- Hegseth hails Iran 'victory' as confusion remains over ceasefire deal France 24 —
- 'Iran begged for this ceasefire': US war secretary Pete Hegseth hails 'victory' over Iran Times Of India —
- ‘Iran begged for this ceasefire’ says Pete Hegseth Sky News —
- Pete Hegseth declares 'victory' over Iran with 'a capital V' as he thanks war fighters and claims 'Iran begged for this ceasefire' Daily Mail —
- Hegseth declares victory in Iran but says US forces will remain in region Politico —