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Fox News Hourly Update
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🗓️ 8 April 2026
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | An insurance policy against future strikes. |
| 0:06.0 | I'm Lisa Lacerra. Fox News. |
| 0:08.1 | War Secretary Pete Hegseth says American troops will remain in the Middle East to make sure Iran lives up to its end of the two-week ceasefire. |
| 0:16.4 | Operation Epic Fury was a historic and overwhelming victory on the battlefield. |
| 0:22.6 | Secretary Heggzitz says our military presence in the region remains. |
| 0:25.7 | We'll be hanging around. We're not going anywhere. We're going to make sure Iran complies with |
| 0:30.7 | this ceasefire and then ultimately comes to the table and makes a deal. |
| 0:34.8 | Joint Chiefs Chairman General Dan Cain says more than 13,000 Iranian targets were hit. |
| 0:39.2 | It will take years for Iran to rebuild any major surface combatants. |
| 0:43.6 | 80% of Iran's air defense systems and at least 90% of its naval fleet and weapons factories are destroyed. |
| 0:49.3 | Fox is Chris Foster. |
| 0:50.5 | Vice President J.D. Vance had to travel to Pakistan to continue negotiations with Iran. |
| 0:55.9 | I'm happy about where we are. I think the president has struck a good deal for the American people, |
| 1:00.4 | but fundamentally the Iranians have got to take the next step where the president has a lot of options to go back to the war. |
| 1:06.4 | Though the first day of the ceasefire has been rocky with accusations of violations and Iran continuing to turn back ships in the Strait of Muz. |
| 1:13.7 | Lebanon's health ministry says Israeli strikes in Beirut have killed at least 182 people. |
| 1:19.5 | The highest number of dead in a single day in the Israel-Hesbalon conflict. |
| 1:24.1 | Former Attorney General Pam Bondi no longer expected to testify before the House Oversight |
| 1:29.5 | Committee next Tuesday. Her testimony is tied to the panel's investigation into the Justice |
| 1:34.2 | Department's handling of the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. But a spokesperson |
| 1:39.7 | for the oversight committee says Bondi will not appear because she was subpoenaed in her capacity |
| 1:44.6 | as Attorney General, but adds the committee will contact Bondi's personal counsel to discuss |
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