Event Brief
Hegseth: US can reimpose blockade if Iran fails commitments
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
Summary: Pete Hegseth said the US will restart military action and reimpose a blockade if Iran does not meet its commitments.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: Said the US can restart military action and reimpose a blockade if Iran does not fulfill its commitments.
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Iran does not fulfill its commitments under its agreement with the US.
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