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Hegseth declares 'decisive military victory' over Iran

Video WATCH LIVE: Pentagon officials hold press briefing after Iran ceasefire Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine speak after President Trump, Iran agree to stop attacks for two weeks.

War Secretary Pete Hegseth declared a "decisive military victory" in Iran on Wednesday after President Donald Trump agreed to a two-week truce.

Hegseth made the comments during a press conference at the Pentagon, telling reporters that the War Department had succeeded in decimating Iran's military capabilities.

This is a developing story. Check back soon for updates.

Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics and major breaking news events. Send tips to Anders.Hagstrom@Fox.com, or on X: @Hagstrom_Anders.

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