Hegseth says days ahead 'will be decisive' in Iran war

Mihaela Chircă

March 31 (UPI) -- Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth called on other countries to help the United States on the Strait of Hormuz Tuesday as the Iran war enters its second month. Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine held their first press briefing on the war since March 19, when he said the Pentagon will request $200 billion in additional funding from Congress. He told the press Tuesday that the United States is setting the "terms" of the war with increasing firepower and Iran's defenses continue to