Event Brief
Hegseth clarifies Strait of Hormuz reopening timing
Filed: Jun 14, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
Summary: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth first said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen immediately after a deal, then clarified moments later.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: Hegseth gave and then clarified remarks about when the Strait of Hormuz would reopen after a deal was signed.
WHEN: Jun 14, 2026 at 12:56 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He clarified his earlier comment about the Strait of Hormuz reopening timing after stating it would reopen immediately following a deal.
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