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major combat operations
Coverage of major combat operations in the Nexus archive.
- Iran live updates: Israel and Iran trade strikes, Trump says he calls 'all the shots'
President Donald Trump announced 'major combat operations' against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes. Iran and Israel traded strikes, and Trump stated he 'calls all the shots.'
- Caine warns "we will use force" if Iran does not comply with blockade
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated the U.S. military can escalate from a blockade to major combat operations against Iran if compliance is not achieved. The warning reflects heightened tensions over potential military action.
- Caine warns "we will use force" if Iran does not comply with blockade
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that the U.S. military could escalate from a blockade to 'major combat operations' if Iran does not comply. The statement reflects heightened tensions over Iran's potential non-compliance with U.S. demands.