Countries need to step up on Strait of Hormuz, says Hegseth
March 31, 2026
(Investing) – WASHINGTON – The United States has done the lion’s share of the work in making Iran less of a threat and other countries now need to step up to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz waterway, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday. Hegseth cited President Donald Trump’s early morning exhortation to other countries to loosen Iran’s stranglehold on
