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Senate committee grills Hegseth on protests and the Middle East

Some members of the Senate Armed Forces Committee and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparred over Los Angeles troop deployments and the Israel-Iran war during a hearing on Wednesday morning.

The Wall Street Journal · 3h

Hegseth Says Pentagon Working to Protect U.S. Personnel in Middle East

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told senators in a hearing Wednesday that the Pentagon is working to ensure that U.S. personnel in the region are protected against any potential fallout from the Israel-Iran conflict.

Yahoo · 11h

Shaheen questions Hegseth on situation in Middle East

U.S. Sen., Jeanne Shaheen asked Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday about how American troops in the Middle East will be kept safe as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies.

Iran, Israel and Hegseth

CBS News on MSN · 13h

Hegseth tells Senate panel he's giving Trump "options" amid intensifying Iran-Israel conflict

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine testified Wednesday before the Senate Armed Forces Committee.

Stars and Stripes · 14h

Hegseth says the Pentagon is providing military options as Trump weighs US involvement in Israel-Iran conflict

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday declined to say whether the U.S. is considering joining Israel’s bombing campaign against Iran’s nuclear program but acknowledged the Pentagon was providing possible military options to President Donald Trump.

Chicago Tribune · 13h

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon has given President Donald Trump options for Israel-Iran conflict

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told lawmakers Wednesday that the Pentagon was providing options to President Donald Trump as he decides next steps on Iran but would not say whether the military

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Pete Hegseth confirms US is moving additional military assets to Middle East

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth has confirmed America is moving additional military assets to the Middle East. President ...

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US on Iran: Not Pete Hegseth, 'Gorilla' Erik Kurilla is calling the shots on Middle East crisis

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has taken a backseat and US Central Command chief General Erik Kurilla, an Iran Hawk who is ...

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Hegseth Is in the Grip of ‘Jacked’ General ‘Gorilla’ on Iran: Insiders

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is handing authority on the escalating Middle East crisis to a general nicknamed “The Gorilla,” it emerged Wednesday. Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief has come to rely ...

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Meet General ‘Gorilla’: Iran hawk has become Hegseth’s go-to adviser as US involvement in Middle East crisis intensifies

The chief of U.S. Central Command, Gen. Erik Kurilla, has emerged as an influential voice on the Middle East who is said to ...

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Pentagon sends warplanes, aircraft carrier to Middle East as Iran-Israel conflict rages

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is 'postured defensively' as more warplanes and a massive aircraft carrier moved ...

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Iran-Israel conflict: US defence secretary Pete Hegseth confirms 'additional capabilities' heading to Middle East; refuelling planes, warship deployed

Amid escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, the U.S. is bolstering its military presence in the Middle East. Defence ...

RBC Ukraine on MSN4d

Ukraine lost some anti-drone systems as US redirected to Middle East

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, in an interview with Fox News, said that the US has redeployed some anti-drone systems from ...

The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN6d

Hegseth defends U.S. decision to send Ukraine’s missiles to Middle East

Senator, as you know, the Middle East remains a very dynamic theater. Putting America first, we will deploy counter-drone ...

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