'That's Why We Fight': Trump Links 9/11 to Iran Conflict
- President Donald Trump marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Pentagon, vowing, "The Islamic Republic of Iran will never, ever have a nuclear weapon."
- Hegseth touted military progress, claiming the United States killed Iranian leaders and destroyed the country's air force during the last six months while maintaining control over the Strait of Hormuz.
- Economic pressure on the region tightens daily, while the Pentagon also recognized United States troops currently working overseas to support operations.
- Trump honored veterans, stating, "For 25 years, our best and bravest have kept America safe," and saluting every member of the United States military who served in the war on terror.
- Focusing on the victims, Trump stayed largely on message, emphasizing the national unity that followed across America during the 9/11 commemoration.
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At 9/11 Event, Trump Casts Iran War as Part of Same Fight
The Pentagon's 9/11 memorial service took on a pointedly current edge Friday. Speaking on the 25th anniversary of the attack, President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used the memory to fold in the ongoing US conflict with Iran, casting it as a continuation of the post-9/11 fight against terrorism,...
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Insider Paper'That's why we fight': Trump links 9/11 to Iran conflict
Speaking at the Pentagon after skipping the main 9/11 commemorations in New York, Republican Trump also hit out at domestic "fanatics" in an apparent swipe at Democrats. "Today we renew the sacred oath that we first swore in their names a quarter of a century ago. We will never, ever forget. That's why we fight today," Trump said in a speech. "We don't have a choice. There can only be victory. We fight hard. We fight to win," added the president…
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said the battle against jihadism is now continuing with Iran.
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Quotidiano NazionaleMilan, 11 Sep. (askanews) - "Today we renew the sacred oath we have taken for the first time in their name a quarter of a century ago. We will never forget, never. That is why we fight today. We have no choice. There is only victory. We fight with determination. We fight to win." said the President of the United States, Donald Trump, speaking at the commemorative ceremony of September 11 at the Pentagon.
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