Summary
Pete Hegseth, who is the U.S. Secretary of War, said a prayer for U.S. soldiers during a briefing about the military actions in Iran. There has been criticism of U.S. and Israeli officials for implying that the conflict might have religious motivations.
Key Facts
- U.S. Secretary of War is Pete Hegseth.
- He said a prayer for U.S. troops in a Pentagon briefing.
- The prayer was for the soldiers' strength and protection.
- The focus was on U.S. military actions against Iran.
- Some have criticized U.S. and Israeli officials for suggesting the conflict is religious.
- The briefing took place at the Pentagon.
