Secretary of State Marco Rubio insisted Tuesday that he was misunderstood one day prior when he said the US attacked Iran on Saturday because “we knew that there was going to be an Israeli action” that would “precipitate an attack against American forces.”
Rubio walks back claim Israel forced Trump’s timing for Iran war
Politics
March 03, 2026
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