# U.S. strikes
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Pennsylvania Governor Slams Defence Chief as ‘Toy-Soldier’ in Public Row Over U.S. Strikes on Iran
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro publicly denounced Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth as incompetent, accusing him of treating U.S. strikes on Iran like “playing with toy soldiers” and faulting inconsistent government explanations for the campaign. The dispute underscores growing domestic political friction over the legality, messaging and strategic aims of the Feb. 28 U.S.-Israeli strikes and Iran’s subsequent retaliatory attacks.
Trump Signals Conditional Talks with Iran as U.S. Military Strikes Intensify
President Trump said conditional talks with Iran are possible, even as the Pentagon announced intensified strikes inside Iran. The mix of public openness to negotiation and simultaneous military pressure creates a risky, potentially ambiguous moment that could either open a narrow path to de‑escalation or exacerbate miscalculation in an already volatile region.