Top US general, Hegseth monitoring Iran strikes from Trump resort, person familiar says


Smoke rises in the sky after blasts were heard in Manama, Bahrain, February 28, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

WASHINGTON, ⁠Feb 28 (Reuters) - ⁠Pentagon chief Pete ‌Hegseth and Chairman of the ​Joint Chiefs ⁠of ⁠Staff General Dan Caine ⁠are ‌monitoring ⁠the U.S. operation in ​Iran ‌from President ⁠Donald ​Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort ⁠in Florida, where ​Trump is currently located, a ⁠person familiar with the matter told ​Reuters.

(Reporting ⁠by Phil ​Stewart ‌in Washington; editing ​by Scott Malone)

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