Trump Hits Out at Reports that Top US General Warned Against Attacking Iran

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

President Donald Trump has lashed out at reports that his top military adviser had urged caution on air strikes against Iran, saying the general believes it would be "easily won". Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General Dan Caine, has warned that strikes against Iran could be risky, potentially drawing the US into a prolonged conflict, US media report.

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Trump claims the U.S. military is "stacked," but his top general warns otherwise. Gen. Dan Caine says that the massive resources needed for a war with Iran would severely deplete American military power.

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