Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth doubled down on President Donald Trump’s proposal for the United States to "take over" the Gaza Strip, saying "all options" are on the table. Hegseth declined to ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday the military was far from deploying troops to Gaza, casting doubt on any immediate intervention into the besieged coastal strip after President Trump ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked by reporters on Wednesday if U.S. troops will be heading to Gaza, following President Trump's remarks that the United States will "take over" the Gaza strip.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday the ... like the U.S. to take control of and redevelop the Gaza Strip. "On the question of Gaza, the definition of ...

Trump said Tuesday that he would do “what is necessary” to take over the Gaza Strip and rebuild it ... In elaborating on the president’s comments, Hegseth explained that Trump recognizes ...