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‘America’s mortal enemy’: Pete Hegseth expressed extreme antipathy toward Iran for years

‘America’s mortal enemy’: Pete Hegseth expressed extreme antipathy toward Iran for years

12.03.2026 12:00 | The Guardian World

Comments in books, speeches and videos shed new light on defense secretary’s personal commitment to war on IranThe US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has expressed a violent antipathy towards Iran for years in books, Fox News broadcasts, educational videos and a 2018 speech to an Israeli media conference in Jerusalem, a Guardian review has revealed.In a 2020 book, for example, Hegseth wrote that Iran’s leaders were “actively seeking the military means – especially nuclear weapons – to bring the West to its knees”. And in a 2017 video for PragerU, the hard-right media platform, Hegseth described Iran as “America’s mortal enemy”. Continue reading...

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