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Pete Hegseth faces backlash for divinely sanctioned comments on Iran conflict
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has come under scrutiny for framing the ongoing conflict in Iran as divinely sanctioned. Following a February school bombing that killed over 175 people, including children, Hegseth invoked 'God’s almighty providence' and called for victory 'in the name of Jesus Christ,' drawing criticism from religious leaders and raising questions about the war's motivations.
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