Hegseth Sends Strong Message To Iran And Houthis: 'you Will Pay'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent a connection to Iran connected Wednesday night, informing nan state that, because of its "LETHAL" support of nan Houthis violent organization, they will salary nan consequences.

"We spot your LETHAL support to The Houthis. We cognize precisely what you are doing," Hegseth said successful a station connected X. "You cognize very good what nan U.S. Military is tin of — and you were warned. You will salary nan CONSEQUENCE astatine nan clip and spot of our choosing."

Earlier this week, a Houthi drone forced nan USS Harry S. Truman craft bearer to make an evasive maneuver, which immoderate judge caused an F-18 combatant pitchy worthy $67 cardinal to autumn disconnected nan bearer and into nan Red Sea.

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The move came aft 47 consecutive days of U.S. airstrikes against Houthi targets.

Hegseth past retweeted a Truth Social station by President Donald Trump from March 17.

"Let cipher beryllium fooled! The hundreds of attacks being made by Houthi, nan sinister mobsters and thugs based successful Yemen, who are hated by nan Yemeni people, each emanate from, and are created by, IRAN," Trump posted. "Any further onslaught aliases retaliation by nan ‘Houthis’ will beryllium met pinch awesome force, and location is nary guarantee that nan unit will extremity there.

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"Iran has played nan ‘innocent victim’ of rogue terrorists from which they’ve mislaid control, but they haven’t mislaid control," nan president continued. "They’re dictating each move, giving them nan weapons, supplying them pinch money and highly blase Military equipment, and even, so-called, ‘Intelligence.’ Every changeable fired by nan Houthis will beryllium looked upon, from this constituent forward, arsenic being a changeable fired from nan weapons and activity of IRAN, and IRAN will beryllium held responsible, and suffer nan consequences, and those consequences will beryllium dire!"