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View Timeline →Secret Visit of U.S. Defense Secretary to Occupied Territories / Hegst Met with Netanyahu
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegst conducted a secret visit to Israel, where he met with Prime Minister Netanyahu. This visit highlights ongoing U.S. support for…
Washington's Military Initiative in East Asia; Details of the New U.S. Defense Secretary's Plan
The U.S. Secretary of Defense has proposed a new defense cooperation framework with ASEAN, set to be finalized by 2027, marking the 50th anniversary of…
U.S. Defense Secretary Calls Chinese Cultural Institutions a Threat to National Security
The U.S. Secretary of Defense has labeled Chinese cultural institutions as a national security threat, citing the presence of numerous propaganda centers at American universities.…
Exclusion of Israeli Army Chief from Netanyahu and US Defense Secretary Meeting
The Chief of Staff of the Israeli army was not allowed to attend a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth.…
Israeli Media Claims Meeting Between Netanyahu and U.S. Defense Secretary at Ovda Air Base
Benjamin Netanyahu met with the U.S. Secretary of Defense at Ovda Air Base in Israel. This meeting highlights ongoing U.S.-Israeli military cooperation. It is significant…
Netanyahu's Secret Meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth: Implications for Iran
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a secret meeting with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at Ovda Air Base in Israel. This meeting indicates ongoing discussions…
Pentagon to Reduce US General and Admiral Positions by 20%
The Pentagon plans to reduce the number of US general and admiral positions by 20%, as announced by a Pentagon official ahead of the defense…
U.S. Defense Secretary's Claim About Iran
The U.S. Defense Secretary asserted that Iran will not achieve nuclear weapons despite Iranian officials' claims of peaceful nuclear activities. This statement highlights ongoing tensions…
Reiteration of the U.S. Defense Secretary's Claim About the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reiterated claims of U.S. control over the Strait of Hormuz. This statement is part of ongoing tensions between the U.S.…
U.S. Defense Secretary Criticized for Controversial Cadet Photo Post
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced backlash for posting a photo of Canadian youth cadets with a controversial caption. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in…
Head of Iran's Optimization Organization: The Government Currently Has No Plans to Change Gasoline Prices
The Iranian government has no immediate plans to change gasoline prices, despite a brief announcement of a new price that was quickly retracted. U.S. Defense…
Former U.S. Defense Secretary Warns of Unwinnable War with Iran
Former U.S. Defense Secretary expressed concerns that the U.S. is engaged in an unwinnable conflict with Iran, highlighting the complexities of U.S.-Iran relations. This statement…
U.S. Military Operations Against Iran Cost $37.5 Billion, Casualties Rise
The U.S. has spent $37.5 billion on its military operations against Iran and requires an additional $67 billion to restock its weapons. The U.S. military…
U.S. Defense Secretary Reports Iran War Costs at $37.5 Billion
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reported to a Senate committee that the financial cost of the Iran war has reached approximately $37.5 billion. This…
U.S. War in Iran Costs Reach $37.5 Billion, Pentagon Reports
The U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the cost of the U.S. war in Iran has reached $37.5 billion, marking an increase of nearly…
U.S. Defense Secretary Estimates $37.5 Billion Cost of War Against Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. war against Iran has incurred costs of $37.5 billion to date during a Senate hearing. This statement…
US Military to Implement Testosterone Screening for Troops Over 30
US Defense Secretary announced a new initiative for military personnel over 30 to undergo testosterone screening. This plan aims to enhance the natural capabilities of…
Air Power Alone Will Not Secure Victory in Iran, Warns Former US Defense Chief
Former US Defense Secretary under Donald Trump warns that airstrikes alone will not lead to a victory in a potential conflict with Iran. This statement…
US Strikes Iranian Targets Following Hormuz Ship Attack: Consequences for Iran
The U.S. conducted airstrikes on Iranian sites following an attack on a ship in the Hormuz Strait, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stating that Iran…
Israel on Alert After Threats from the Islamic Republic and Hezbollah; Netanyahu: We Will Strike Our Enemies and Defend Ourselves
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has declared readiness for both defense and attack amid rising tensions with the Islamic Republic and Hezbollah. Israel is on high…