SECURITYJun 7 · 17:56 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEElis Gjevori

Hegseth insists Iran ceasefire holds as US warns Tehran over shipping

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated the ceasefire with Iran remains in effect, emphasizing active negotiations and unimpeded shipping through contested routes. He warned Iran against attacking ships and indicated a potential deal is likely, while the US maintains military pressure and supports Israel's actions in Lebanon.

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