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US Defense Secretary on Middle East Tensions

Updated 2026-06-14 17:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that recent strikes between Hezbollah and Israel would not impact the U.S.-Iran peace deal. He emphasized the ongoing progress towards the agreement.

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The Hill
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday said strikes traded between Hezbollah and Israel won’t impact the U.S.-Iran peace deal, hours ahead of a scheduled electronic signing for the agreement. “From all I know, we are on track. It's not a matter of if, it's a matter of when. There's logistics invo
2026-06-14 17:10 UTC
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