CNN: Defense Secretary Contradicts Trump On Targeting Cultural Sites

CNN: Defense Secretary Contradicts Trump On Targeting Cultural Sites

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The transcript discusses the US's potential targeting of Iranian cultural sites if Iran retaliates, as reported by CNN. Esper stated that the US would adhere to the laws of armed conflict, implying cultural sites would not be targeted. This follows President Trump's comments suggesting otherwise, which sparked backlash due to international laws prohibiting such actions. Trump's threats were in response to Iran's vow to retaliate for the killing of Major General Qasem Soleimani.

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