{"id":36414,"date":"2026-04-08T13:03:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/08\/hegseth-declares-victory-in-iran-but-says-us-forces-will-remain-in-region-politico\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:03:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:03:03","slug":"hegseth-declares-victory-in-iran-but-says-us-forces-will-remain-in-region-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/08\/hegseth-declares-victory-in-iran-but-says-us-forces-will-remain-in-region-politico\/","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth declares victory in Iran but says US forces will remain in region &#8211; Politico"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihgFBVV95cUxOanNVQ2ZyX2k4RzZZUExEcklTSm1abkctNnhteVBQaEkxVkNWVmpZb1Zqc2JZcGxxS21LZDloblIwQmQ2enZBWnhYUkp0R3h5Sk95YV93Y3NBN0JNbVJFZG41WS1QcU9kOXVKSVMtbzhwbWhYSXpnSE4yQnpzaGRoSjA1Vk5qUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Hegseth declares victory in Iran but says US forces will remain in region<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxOWGlCOXVfWGwwRE43UmNyOG9DTUtRc1BxQ0p1TVV0dnhfWjk1X3VmNGtzNHdlVGllMFZxUlpkbko3VGpDOGRmQXcwRUtXcjdybUlhWEwtQ0hXcVp0WDc5NEZXUzdLWmtNc2tweWQ1UHpaQkpuTkFpNHB2dHMwRmlOSXM1NkpxTVpXdU5N?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Hegseth claims Iran \u2018begged\u2019 for ceasefire after US and Tehran agree to two-week pause<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Guardian<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Hegseth touts US \u2018victory\u2019 over Iran as Tehran hails its own \u2018historic\u2019 win<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Al Jazeera<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iran live updates: Lebanon not included in ceasefire deal, Trump says<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">ABC News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxNUVNGb1I5NE1kTWFKdzNERjZHZGtVQjd4eVNOLXM3UHQ4aTBERmFMWm14OVNMQU1uMUwwSWt4MXlENFpnN1pHTHN2MGVMdFRFc0ZBTm9YczRfSTN2NWltYUdHY3M0bUstQXZiS0QzWHdNTThvY1U5WFh0UG5EVWJkemhPZzEyS0tWenBGOHVR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iran war: Hegseth declares &#8216;historic&#8217; victory for US<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">DW.com<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hegseth declares victory in Iran but says US forces will remain in region&nbsp;&nbsp;Politico Hegseth claims Iran \u2018begged\u2019 for ceasefire after US and Tehran agree to&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/08\/hegseth-declares-victory-in-iran-but-says-us-forces-will-remain-in-region-politico\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36414\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}