And so the president made the very wise decision" to hit alongside Israel, Mr. Rubio said. #WATCH | Washington DC: On Iran, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says, "Clearly the United States would not deliberately target a school. Mr. Rubio, however, said that President Donald Trump's administration believed in the need to strike Iran, regardless of how the timing was triggered. "No matter what, ultimately this operation needed to happen," Mr. Rubio said. We would love for that to be possible," Mr. Rubio said.


Source:   The Hindu
March 02, 2026 22:22 UTC