Event Brief
UPDATED May 5, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
May 5, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Iran warns it is 'just getting started' as U.S. cools rhetoric
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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 5, 2026 at 9:21 AM ET
WHERE: Hormuz Strait
WHY: The Pentagon responded to Iranian warnings amid Hormuz Strait clashes.
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