Published: Mar 19, 2026, 20:00 IST | Updated: Mar 19, 2026, 20:00 IST
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth stated that over 7,000 Iranian military targets have been struck, emphasizing that operations will continue until objectives are met. The campaign has targeted critical infrastructure across Iran, escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising concerns over regional stability, energy security, and global markets.