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Hormuz Back in Business? Hegseth Says Us Blockade Ironclad, Oil Flows Stronger Than Before Conflict

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has insisted that oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz are now higher than before the recent conflict, claiming that Washington has tighter control over the vital waterway. Hegseth also warned that President Donald Trump is keeping “all options”…

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has insisted that oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz are now higher than before the recent conflict, claiming that Washington has tighter control over the vital waterway. Hegseth also warned that President Donald Trump is keeping “all options” on the table if Iran pursues nuclear weapons, while tensions continue to rise across the Middle East.

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