POLITICSJun 18 · 04:35 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEMera Aladam

US senators threaten to withhold Hegseth’s travel budget over Iran school attack

US senators are threatening to withhold 75% of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s travel budget due to the Pentagon's refusal to comply with congressional requests. The dispute follows a US military strike on a girls' school in Iran on February 28, which killed 165 people, mostly children, with no accountability established yet.

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