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Pentagon gives update on Iran war as Navy destroyers transit Strait of Hormuz

Name: Pentagon gives update on Iran war as Navy destroyers transit Strait of Hormuz
Uploaded: 2026-05-05T08:03:00-0400
Duration: 32 min 59 s
Description: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine held a presser at the Pentagon and discussed Project Freedom, a U.S. operation in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' James LaPorta and Ramy Inocencio have more.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine held a presser at the Pentagon and discussed Project Freedom, a U.S. operation in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' James LaPorta and Ramy Inocencio have more.