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Hegseth confirms U.S. naval blockade in Strait of Hormuz remains active

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that the U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz is still in effect. His remarks coincide with President Trump's consideration of a ceasefire extension with Iran that could impact the energy corridor.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that the U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz is still in effect. His remarks coincide with President Trump's consideration of a ceasefire extension with Iran that could impact the energy corridor.

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Hegseth says Iran blockade ‘very much still in place’ as Trump mulls deal

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Hegseth confirms U.S. naval blockade in Strait of Hormuz remains active