Home / PoliticsPoliticsABC NewsPoliticsABC News·Sep 3, 2026·1 min readVance says Iran conflict is not a war, two days after US strikesUS Vice-President JD Vance says he would not categorise the Iran war as a war, just days after the conflict's biggest escalation in more than a month.View original source — ABC News ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsThe HillPoliticsSep 3, 2026 · 1 min‘I wouldn’t call it a war,’ Vance says after Iran hostilities flareThe HillPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsSep 3, 2026 · 1 minJD Vance Says He Wouldn’t Call Iran Conflict a WarThe New York TimesPoliticsStraits TimesPoliticsSep 3, 2026 · 1 minUS’ Vance says Iran conflict is not a war, declines to offer timeline for endStraits TimesPoliticsAl JazeeraPoliticsSep 3, 2026 · 1 minUS Vice President JD Vance declines to offer timeline for end of Iran warAl Jazeera
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