Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said the United States is in “deep trouble” with the Iran war, comparing it to the U.S.’s drawn-out conflict in Vietnam. Panetta, who also led the CIA during the Obama administration, told CNN in an interview that “history tells us that forever wars do not end well,” when asked which…
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Panetta on Iran war: US ‘in deep trouble’
The Hill
July 24, 2026 at 9:59 PM
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Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said the United States is in “deep trouble” with the Iran war, comparing it to the U.S.’s drawn-out conflict in Vietnam. Panetta, who also led the CIA during the Obama administration, told CNN in an interview that “history tells us that forever wars do not end well,” when asked which…