With talk intensifying about the impeachment of Pete Hegseth, the U.S. defense secretary, by some members of the U.S. Congress, he on Tuesday said that by defending his performance in the war with the Islamic Republic, the purpose of his impeachment was to undermine the Trump administration.

At a press conference, Pete Hegseth said that the president of the United States made a difficult but right decision in the war with the Islamic Republic, and that the decision was to ensure the security of the United States.

Interview with Samira Qarayi, an Iran International reporter