"US Conflict Update: Defence Secretary's Claim of Ceasefire Sparks Debate Amid Ongoing Military Presence. In a surprising move, the US Defence Secretary has announced that hostilities have ceased, suggesting a potential end to the recent military campaign. However, lawmakers are casting doubt on this claim, citing evidence that US forces remain active in the region, despite a halt in air raids. As the situation continues to unfold, questions are being raised about the true extent of the conflict's resolution and the implications for regional stability."


Defence secretary claims hostilities have ceased, but lawmakers say US forces remain active despite halted air raids.