Strikes on Iran to last ‘four to six weeks’, White House saysNewsFeedWhite House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says the US expects the war on Iran to last “about four to six weeks”, adding that the US has enough ammunition to achieve its objectives “and beyond”.Published On 6 Mar 2026
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Strikes on Iran to last ‘four to six weeks’, White House says
In March 2026, the White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, announced that the United States anticipates military strikes on Iran will last approximately four to six weeks. According to Leavitt, the US believes it possesses sufficient ammunition to successfully complete its objectives in Iran.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-03-06 · 20:46 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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In March 2026, the White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, announced that the United States anticipates military strikes on Iran will last approximately four to six weeks. According to Leavitt, the US believes it possesses sufficient ammunition to successfully complete its objectives in Iran. The statement indicates a planned military engagement by the US against Iran, with a projected timeline and assurance of adequate resources. The location of the conflict is specified as within Iran. The specific reasons for the strikes were not detailed in the provided information.
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The US expects the war on Iran to last “about four to six weeks”
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The US has enough ammunition to achieve its objectives “and beyond”
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