‘No Quarter, No Mercy’

Mark Kelly rebukes Pete Hegseth over war language: 'Should know better'

Hegseth said the U.S. will "keep pressing, we will keep pushing, keep advancing, no quarter, no mercy."

Analysts say US threat of ‘no quarter’ for Iran violates international law

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said there would be ‘no quarter, no mercy’ as US continues to pummel Iran.

Secretary Of Defense Hegseth Casually Promises Iranians ‘No Quarter’ – A War Crime

The term is defined as refusing to spare surrendering troops and killing them instead, a clear violation of the Geneva Conventions.

‘No Quarter, No Mercy’

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told reporters the U.S. will provide “no quarter, no mercy for our enemies,” the first part of which would violate international law, the Wall Street Journal reports.

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With each passing day of Mr. Trump's war of choice with Iran, United States Secretary of Whatever Pete Hegseth, through his terrifying press briefings, is giving Saturday Night Live's Colin Jost new material for that show's cold open every week. Unfortunately, war is not a comedy, and Pete Hegseth and Trump's words, by demonstrating their…