US senators press Hegseth, Caine on Iran war, Strait of Hormuz, delayed Ukraine aid
🔴 Tension RisingAnadolu Ajansı2026-05-12
US senators questioned Defense Secretary Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Caine regarding the war with Iran, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and delayed military assistance to Ukraine. Concerns were raised about US military strategy and the potential disruption of global energy markets, particularly the Strait of Hormuz. The hearing highlighted ongoing tensions between the US and Iran and the challenges of maintaining stability in the region.