‘UNDER CONTROL’:
Donald Trump said the US has ‘Iran very much under control,’ with Pete Hegseth adding that US forces control access to the Strait of Hormuz
AP, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates
Kuwait on Tuesday said that Iran launched a failed attack earlier this month on an island where China is helping build a port in the Gulf Arab country.Kuwait said that a paramilitary Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps team tried to infiltrate Bubiyan Island in the northwest corner of the Persian Gulf near Iraq and Iran on May 1.Four men were detained and two escaped when Kuwait’s forces disrupted the attack, it said.
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a US House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense hearing in Washington on Tuesday.
