Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says ceasefire with Iran is holding despite attacks by Iranian boats
🔴 Tension RisingWashington Times2026-05-05
The U.S. stated that the ceasefire with Iran is holding despite Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian naval remnants were sunk, and the U.S. is deploying ‘Project Freedom’ to protect neutral ships in the area. The Pentagon warned Iranian forces that they will face overwhelming firepower if they attack American troops or shipping.