Hegseth: US blockade of Hormuz ironclad, Iran should make right choice

Hegseth: US blockade of Hormuz ironclad, Iran should make right choice US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said that the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is “ironclad” and that US President Donald Trump has “all the options he needs on the table” if Iran continues to “play games” with the strait, according to an AP report carried by the Times of Israel. “Iran wants to play games with things like the Strait of Hormuz. They don’t control it, we do,” Hegseth told reporters. “They have literally gotten nothing through. Our blockade has been ironclad and we’re running almost at prewar levels…