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Conflict & Security April 29, 2026 573 stories in this edition

US lawmakers question Pete Hegseth over budget for war on Iran

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US lawmakers question Pete Hegseth over budget for war on Iran

US lawmakers question Pete Hegseth over budget for war on Iran

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before Congress on the Pentagon’s budget for the US-Israeli war on Iran.

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