REPLAY: Pete Hegseth Declares 'Regime Change Has Occurred' in Iran — Operation Epic Fury Update | 8/18/26
Original Air Date: March 31st, 2026
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth held a press conference providing the latest update on the Iran war one month into Operation Epic Fury. Hegseth stated, “Regime change has occurred.” He reported, “The last 24 hours saw the lowest number of enemy missiles and drones fired by Iran. … We recently destroyed another one of their command bunkers. … Just last night, we had 200 dynamic strikes alone.” Hegseth warned, “President Trump will make a deal — he is willing. And the terms of the deal are known to them. If Iran is not willing, then the United States War…
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