US EditionPentagon Chief Criticizes Media Coverage of U.S. Troop Deaths in Iran Conflict
Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth accused media of exaggerating coverage of six U.S. military deaths in Iran conflict to damage President Trump’s image amid ongoing U.S.-Israel operations.
- Pentagon Chief Hegseth criticized the press for highlighting tragic U.S. troop deaths from an Iranian drone attack, saying they tried "to make the president look bad".
- The U.S. Army released names of four Reserve service members killed when an Iranian drone struck their tactical operations center.
- Hegseth said Iran can still attack with drones and proxies since "they are terrorists", but the U.S. controls Iran's "airspace and waterways without boots on the ground".
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Hegseth accused the press of focusing on the fallen soldiers to make the president “look bad.”
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