US Defense Secretary to visit CENTCOM headquarters in Florida, Arab media report

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to visit U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) headquarters in Florida today, according to Arab outlet Al-Arabiya. The report noted 'interesting timing' for the visit. No further details were immediately available, and the Pentagon has not confirmed the visit.

3 developments

1. 22:21 · 10 JunLatest

   Hegseth has arrived at headquarters and is meeting with Admiral Brad Cooper.

2. 20:27 · 10 Jun

   Amichai Stein reports Hegseth is now en route to the headquarters.

3. 15:22 · 10 Jun

   US Defense Secretary to visit CENTCOM headquarters in Florida, Arab media report

• Developing17:47 · 23 JunSenior US official reportedly heading to the Gulf, likely CENTCOM commander
• Strong15:10 · 10 JunUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tours naval base at Guantanamo Bay
• Developing09:45 · 1 JulReport: CENTCOM chief arrives in Lebanon to establish coordination mechanism with IDF
• Developing07:00 · 27 JulCENTCOM commander Cooper expected to visit Lebanon this week, report says

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