Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speaks at a press conference at CENTCOM headquarters in MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla., on March 5, 2024. TJ Muscaro/The Epoch TimesThe United States has announced the next phase of its confrontation with Iran, following days-long operations to disarm the country of its nuclear potential after months of failed negotiations.U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth, alongside CENTCOM commander Adm. Brad Cooper, announced on March 5 the initiation of the next phase in Operation Epic Fury, as U.S. forces continue to disrupt Iran’s fighting power.
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