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Hegseth says US can keep Iran naval blockade indefinitely

Pete Hegseth said the US can maintain its naval blockade on Iran indefinitely.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: Said the US can maintain its naval blockade on Iran indefinitely
WHEN: Reported Aug 14, 2026 at 2:23 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Responding to claims about US control of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran-US blockade posture
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