# Hegseth: Strait of Hormuz shipping lane is clear

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Podcast: [Newshour](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newshour-527927)
Published: 2026-05-05T15:29:00+00:00
Episode link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w1730bmzr6bl8vm
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US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth says the ceasefire in the Gulf is 'not over' despite attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. Also in the programme: The son of the last and only Lebanese leader to meet an Israeli premier, says the current Lebanese President Joseph Aoun should meet with Benjamin Netanyahu, despite the risks; and Chinese Wu Yize becomes the second youngest winner of snooker's world championship. (Photo: US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth holds briefing on the Iran war, at the Pentagon in Washington. Credit: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

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