US will ‘rain missiles’, ‘death and destruction’ on Iran, Trump aides say

US will ‘rain missiles’, ‘death and destruction’ on Iran, Trump aides say


Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said the US military is loosening the rules of engagement and operating with little restraint as casualties, including hundreds of civilian deaths, mount in Iran. “In the next few hours, we’ll be achieving that dominance over the skies, which means the United States military will be raining missiles and weapons down on Iran to hit these specific targets that have been identified as crucial to take out by the Department of War,” Leavitt said. In the early hours of the US-Israeli campaign on February 28, a strike hit a girls’ school in the southern city of Minab, killing 165 people.

Author: Ali Harb


Published at: 2026-03-04 23:57:44

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