‘Trump doesn’t bluff’: Pentagon chief warns Iran, says US wants deal but ‘prepared to bomb’
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth declared upcoming days “decisive” in the Middle East conflict, warning Iran to “cut a deal” as President Trump “doesn’t bluff.” He emphasized shifting power dynamics and US options, urging Tehran to relinquish ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Escalation continues with recent attacks impacting oil prices.
