US military ready to carry out any Trump decisions on Iran, Hegseth saysUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth attends a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on US President Donald Trump's budget request for the Department of Defence, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, Jun 11, 2025. REUTERS/Elizabeth FrantzThe US military is ready to carry out any decision that President Donald Trump may make on Iran, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday, suggesting that the US direction could become more clear in the coming days. Testifying before a Senate committee, Hegseth was very cautious in his public testimony, declining to say whether the Pentagon had prepared strike options against Iran. "They should have made a deal, President Trump's word means something. Trump said that Iran had proposed to come for talks at the White House.

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