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Trump, Hegseth tie Iran war to 9/11 in speech at Pentagon

Trump, Hegseth tie Iran war to 9/11 in speech at Pentagon

Also reported by Guardian World

Summary

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth linked the ongoing conflict with Iran to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks during their speeches at the Pentagon on the anniversary of 9/11. They described the military efforts against Iran as part of the broader war on terror.

Key Facts

  • President Trump spoke at the Pentagon on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke alongside President Trump.
  • They connected the conflict with Iran to the war on terror originally started after 9/11.
  • They called Iran the world’s biggest supporter of terrorism.
  • Their remarks emphasized ongoing military efforts involving U.S. service members.
  • The speeches aimed to honor 9/11 victims and highlight current defense actions.
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