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Hegseth threatens Iran with destruction and warns against targeting American ships

Washington - Ofoq News - US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth accused Iran of financing armed groups in the region, including Hezbollah and the Houthis in Yemen, stressing that Washington would not allow its ships to be targeted or waterways closed. Hegseth called on Tehran to quickly abandon its nuclear ambitions, warning that it would face widespread destruction.

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Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 11:27·1 دقيقة read

Hegseth threatens Iran with destruction and warns against targeting American ships

Hegseth called on Tehran to quickly abandon its nuclear ambitions, warning that it would face widespread destruction if it did not do so.

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