Talks with Iran are “very real” and “gaining strength” despite claims to the contrary by some Iranian officials, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth affirmed Tuesday.

“On the talks, I can tell you, having been with Steve and Jared and the vice president, Marco and many others yesterday – they are very real, they are ongoing, they’re active and I think gaining strength, and we appreciate that,” Hegseth said , referring to U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, respectively.

“Our strikes are damaging the morale of the Iranian military, leading to widespread desertions, key…

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