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US official Pete Hegseth claims Iranian leadership eliminated, country ‘destroyed’

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At a glance

  • US official Pete Hegseth claims Iran's leadership has been eliminated.
  • Hegseth is also quoted as saying Iran was 'destroyed' in six months.
  • The claims come amid reports of escalating US-Iran conflict.

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Amid a period of intensifying conflict between the United States and Iran, a high-ranking US official has made significant claims about the outcome. Pete Hegseth, referred to as the US Secretary of Defense, has been quoted in reports stating that the Iranian leadership has been eliminated and that the country was 'destroyed' within a six-month timeframe. These claims have not yet been independently verified.

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US official Pete Hegseth, identified as the Secretary of Defense, has reportedly claimed that Iran's leadership has been eliminated and the country was "destroyed" in six months amid escalating tensions.

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