Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Tuesday, March 3, dismissed fears that the Philippines could be pulled into a burgeoning conflict between the United States, a treaty ally of Manila, and Iran.
In an interview, Teodoro labeled such concerns as “unfounded” and based on a “false premise,” clarifying that the country’s security landscape is fundamentally different from the volatile situation in the Middle East. (Video courtesy of MPC)
READ: https://mb.com.ph/2026/03/03/teodoro-assures-pinoys-ph-wont-be-dragged-into-us-conflict-with-iran
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