Senator Marshall Calls U.S. Strikes in Iran a Cleanup Effort

WHO:

NBC News World - Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan.

WHAT:

NBC News World - The U.S. launched fresh strikes on Iran.

NBC News - Sen. Roger Marshall described the ongoing U.S. strikes as a "mop-up operation."

NBC News - Marshall stated that the "major" part of the war is finished but does not believe the conflict is over.

WHERE:

NBC News World - The strikes are occurring in Iran.

WHY:

NBC News World - Sen. Marshall characterized the current phase of the conflict as a cleanup effort following the major war.

HOW:

NBC News World - The U.S. military is conducting strikes as part of the ongoing conflict with Iran.

(UPDATED June 28, 2026 17:18 UTC)

The U.S. has launched fresh strikes on Iran, which Senator Roger Marshall described as a "mop-up operation." He indicated that while the "major" part of the war is finished, he does not believe the conflict is over. Marshall characterized this phase of the conflict as a cleanup effort following the major war.