U.S. not expanding military objectives in Iran, Hegseth says


Reuters | Tampa | Updated: 06-03-2026 03:57 IST | Created: 06-03-2026 03:57 IST
U.S. not expanding military objectives in Iran, Hegseth says
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​U.S. ‌Defense Secretary Pete ​Hegseth said on Thursday ‌that the United States was not expanding its military ‌objectives in Iran, after President ‌Donald Trump told Reuters that the United States ⁠must be ​involved ⁠in choosing the next ⁠leader of Iran.

"There's no ​expansion in our objectives. ⁠We know exactly what we're ⁠trying ​to achieve," Hegseth said.

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