U.S. says Straight of Hormuz blockade expanding, details attack on Iranian vessel
U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth says the blockade of the Straight of Hormuz will expand with a second aircraft carrier arriving in Gulf.
Hegseth was joined by Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff who detailed the firing on an Iranian vessel by U.S. forces.
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