strikeNov 9, 2026

Rubio says Trump's war against Iran not 'necessarily popular' but needed to stop a nuclear threat

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HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that President Donald Trump launched the war against Iran even if it was not “necessarily popular” to safeguard the world from the country's nuclear ambitions.

Source: MATTHEW LEE and MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press — Read the full report

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MATTHEW LEE and MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated PressBy MATTHEW LEE and MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press
HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that President Donald Trump launched the war against Iran even if it was not “necessarily popular” to safeguard the world from the country's nuclear ambitions. He would not comment dire…

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