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Hegseth on whether strike on civilian infrastructure a war crime: 'Disingenuous question'
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Hegseth on whether strike on civilian infrastructure a war crime: 'Disingenuous question'

The Hill · Jun 11, 2026, 2:11 PM

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday slammed a reporter’s question about whether a U.S. strike on Iran’s civilian infrastructure would be considered a war crime. “Well, it's precisely the kind of disingenuous question that I’m used to from the media, impugning the motives of the folks on our

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