Event Brief
Iran warns it is 'just getting started' as U.S. cools rhetoric
Filed: May 05, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
Summary: Iran warned it was 'just getting started' after Hormuz Strait clashes, and the Pentagon said it was not looking for a fight.
WHO: Iran; the Pentagon
WHAT: Iran issued a warning while the Pentagon stressed it was not looking for a fight amid Hormuz Strait clashes
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 9:21 AM ET
WHERE: Hormuz Strait
WHY: The Pentagon responded to Iranian warnings amid Hormuz Strait clashes.
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