Event Brief
Hegseth to Address War with Iran Thursday Morning
Filed: Mar 19, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
Summary: President Trump announced major combat operations against Iran, with U.S.-Israel strikes ongoing.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Major combat operations announced
WHEN: Mar 19, 2026 at 4:51 AM ET
WHERE: Tehran
WHY: Response to escalating tensions and military actions
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