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# **Crazy Islamists cannot be allowed to have a nuclear bomb.**

A statement by [**Pete Hegseth**](https://dgw.tmarket.io/actors/01a1c1fa-fba3-7a55-87fc-bed4baac84a5). Statements are as reported by the cited publishers — not verified by DecisionGateway.

> *‘You CAN’T LET crazy Islamists have a nuclear bomb’*

rtnewsPublished 2026-11-09 [ Read source](https://t.me/rtnews/175418)

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