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US says it is winning against Iran, can fight as long as needed

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Wednesday that the United States is decisively winning the military campaign against Iran, citing a significant drop in Tehran's ability to launch retaliatory attacks.

Reuters WORLD
Published March 04,2026
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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said ⁠on ⁠Wednesday the United States was winning ⁠in the war against Iran and that the U.S. military could fight as long ⁠as ⁠needed.

"Our air defenses and that of our allies have plenty of runway. ⁠We can sustain this fight easily for as long as ⁠we ‌need to," ‌Hegseth said.