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Experts doubt Hegseth claim no need to ‘worry about’ Hormuz

Experts doubt Hegseth claim no need to ‘worry about’ Hormuz

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrives to hold a briefing amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 2, 2026. [Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters]

Experts doubt Hegseth claim no need to ‘worry about’ Hormuz

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“The US Navy at this point can’t even get anywhere close to the Strait of Hormuz without being attacked.” Experts are pouring cold water on Pete Hegseth’s claims that the US is working effectively to reopen the world’s most crucial shipping lane.

Published On 14 Mar 2026

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