‘A wake-up call’: Pete Hegseth warns ‘silly’ Europe to step up on Strait of Hormuz
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‘A wake-up call’: Pete Hegseth warns ‘silly’ Europe to step up on Strait of Hormuz

April 24, 2026
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US War Secretary Pete Hegseth has taken aim at European nations, calling on them to take action to help open the Strait of Hormuz. The US War Secretary dismissed the European-led delegation conference as “silly” and criticised the nations for their lack of “serious efforts”. “I think it’s a wake-up call, it’s a wake-up call for countries around the world,” Mr Hegseth said.

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