Retired Admiral William McRaven, a former head of US Special Operations Command, has delivered a stark assessment of the US's current situation following the war with Iran. Speaking in a recent interview, McRaven expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of the US's military actions, stating that the country is "not really that much better off" than it was before the conflict. His comments come as a surprise, particularly given the long-held concerns about Iran's nuclear program, which McRaven himself seemed to downplay, suggesting that a nuclear threat from Iran may have been exaggerated. As the US continues to navigate the complexities of its foreign policy, McRaven's words are likely to spark debate about the country's military strategy and its impact on global security.


Retired Adm. William McRaven said Sunday that the U.S. is “not really that much better off” than it was before the war with Iran “I don't think [Iran] had a nuclear weapon. I don't think it was… coming about imminently,” McRaven, the former head of U.S. Special Operations Command under President Obama, told host Martha...