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Vice President JD Vance Comments on Iran Conflict

Vice President JD Vance stated during a White House press briefing that he does not consider the military conflict with Iran a "war" at this time and cannot predict its end. He expressed skepticism about reports from Iranian state media regarding civilian casualties and emphasized the U.S. commitment to not targeting civilians. Vance also addressed leadership concerns within the Pentagon and expressed sympathy for the widow of an airman killed in combat.

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Vice President JD Vance stated during a White House press briefing that he does not consider the military conflict with Iran a "war" at this time and cannot predict its end. He expressed skepticism about reports from Iranian state media regarding civilian casualties and emphasized the U.S. commitment to not targeting civilians. Vance also addressed leadership concerns within the Pentagon and expressed sympathy for the widow of an airman killed in combat.

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JD Vance Says He Wouldn’t Call Iran Conflict a War

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Vice President JD Vance Comments on Iran Conflict