U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Iran Policy
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Marco Rubio
United States
November 13, 2026
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that further U.S. military action against Iran is unnecessary. The U.S. is focusing on economic pressure, which is described as having a significant impact on the Iranian economy.
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