Washington: (RightNow) US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed a memorial event at the Pentagon for the 9/11 attacks. He stated that the US maintains full control over the Strait of Hormuz and is committed to completing the war against Iran.

Hegseth further explained that the Iranian government has sought America’s downfall for half a century. He noted that Iran’s struggle against the US continues to this day.

The US Defense Secretary declared that the fight against evil will persist indefinitely. He warned the American public that this war is essential for global peace.

He emphasized that control over the Strait of Hormuz is crucial for regional stability. US officials announced they are monitoring Iran’s activities closely.

It is important to note that the Strait of Hormuz is a vital waterway in the Persian Gulf, through which a significant portion of the world’s oil is transported.