Vice President JD Vance, asked during a Thursday press briefing about the timeline of Iran-related attacks, said he “wouldn’t call it a war.” The question followed claims that Iran targeted U.S. forces in Kuwait, while U.S. military officials said the attacks did not impact U.S. military facilities.
WHO:Vice President JD Vance
WHAT:Vance said he “wouldn’t call it a war” when asked about the Iran-related conflict’s timeline.
WHEN:Sep 3, 2026
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:Vance was reacting to questions about the timeline of Iran-related attacks and whether they should be called a war.
