Event Brief
US lawmaker questions Centcom chief on Iran civilian deaths
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Summary: Rep. John Garamendi questioned Admiral Brad Cooper at a Tuesday hearing about whether hostilities have ceased since a ceasefire announcement.
WHO: Democratic Representative John Garamendi
WHAT: Questioned Admiral Brad Cooper during a hearing about whether the Pentagon believes hostilities between Tehran and Washington have ceased since last month’s ceasefire announcement.
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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