Leon Panetta Warns U.S. Is Locked Into ‘Unwinnable War’ With Iran
Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta cautions that the ongoing conflict with Iran risks becoming a prolonged, costly military engagement with no clear resolution.
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Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta cautions that the ongoing conflict with Iran risks becoming a prolonged, costly military engagement with no clear resolution.
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The Senate voted 49-50 against a resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military actions in Iran amid escalating conflict and public skepticism.
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