US defense secretary and Dan Caine, the chairman of the joint chiefs, hold briefing on day five of US-Israeli war on Iran
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Gen Caine said today that the US will “now begin to expand inland, striking progressively deeper into Iranian territory”, after forces were able to establish air superiority.
“The throttle is coming up,” Caine said, “as opposed to ramping down”.
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Publish date : 2026-03-04 13:39:00
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