US Military on High Alert: Pentagon Chief Threatens Escalation In a stark warning to international negotiators, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has stated that the US is "more than capable" of restarting a conflict if a satisfactory deal is not reached. The ominous comments come as high-stakes negotiations continue to unfold, with tensions running high on multiple fronts. Hegseth's remarks have sparked concerns that the US may be preparing for a more aggressive stance, potentially leading to a dramatic escalation of the situation. As diplomats scramble to find common ground, Hegseth's words serve as a stark reminder of the US military's capabilities and the risks of miscalculation in the current climate.
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says US 'more than capable' of restarting war if satisfactory deal not reached.