Killing Soleimani was a punch in Iran’s mouth - Incoming national security adviser

Mike Waltz speaks on Day 1 of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 15, 2024.
Mike Waltz speaks on Day 1 of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 15, 2024.

Following the killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, Iran was "on its back foot," according to incoming US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, who argued the strike by the then-president Donald Trump demonstrated how decisive action can deter Iran.