Vance Declares Iran Conflict Under Control | Adelaide News

0:00Vice President J.D. Vance is saying the current situation with Iran isn't a war, even though there have been clashes. He pointed out that while things have flared up, there's no active shooting happening right now. This comes after the U.S. launched new strikes, and Iran retaliated with missiles and drones targeting a U.S. base in Kuwait. Earlier this week, Iran launched missiles and drones at a U.S. base in Kuwait, marking a significant escalation. Vance air defenses intercepted them, and since then, major attacks from either side have reportedly subsided. Vance mentioned the U.S. is looking into a strike on a wedding in southern Iran that reportedly killed five people, but he's questioning the Iranian. Media's account of the incident. Vance believes the U.S. has regained control over the strait of hormones, stating Iran's stranglehold is gone. He claims oil flow through the strait is almost back to pre-conflict levels. A key point as fuel prices get impact of coming elections. The administration is pushing the narrative that the situation is stabilizing, despite the

1:01ongoing tensions and casualties. According to officials, the U.S. is investigating the wedding strike, emphasizing a commitment to understanding and learning from any potential. Mistakes. However, Vance expressed skepticism about the details provided by Iranian state media regarding the incident, which reportedly wounded nearly 70 people. The administration seems to be aiming to draw a line under the conflict. With 18 U.S. troops and thousands of others having died since February, the focus is shifting towards a narrative of de-escalation and control. Even as the situation remains volatile, local news, powered by AI. This is Adelaide News Today.