Pete Hegseth says US is ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal is reached
The US is prepared to resume military strikes on Iran if negotiations fail, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. He emphasized the country's military readiness and ongoing efforts to enhance its defense capabilities. The situation remains tense as negotiators work to reach a lasting agreement to prevent further conflict.
- ▪Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that the US is ready to restart attacks on Iran if no deal is reached.
- ▪Hegseth mentioned that the US military stockpiles are well-suited for potential operations.
- ▪President Trump is seeking a significant deal to ensure Iran does not acquire nuclear weapons.
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- ▪ Pentagon chief says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal - Reuters — Google News
- ▪ US ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal reached, Pentagon chief says — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ Pentagon chief warns US ready to resume strikes on Iran amid stalled talks — Crypto Briefing
- ▪ Pentagon chief says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal — Investing.com — News
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US News breaking Pete Hegseth says US is ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal is reached By Reuters Published May 30, 2026, 5:15 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The US is ready to restart attacks on Iran if a deal cannot be reached, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday, as negotiators from Washington and Tehran worked to bridge major differences blocking an agreement. “Our ability to recommence if necessary … we are more than capable,” Hegseth said in Singapore. “Our stockpiles are more than suited for that, both there and around the globe, so we’re in a very good place,” he added. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks at the Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on May 30, 2026.
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