Iran ‘Trying to Hold the World Hostage’, Rubio Says

1 source·Updated Mar 9, 2026

The “terroristic regime” in Iran is “trying to hold the world hostage,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday morning. Rubio made brief remarks about the ongoing U.S. Operation Epic Fury against Iran. Rubio talked…

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