{"id":340774,"date":"2026-05-05T15:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/watch-live-us-secretary-of-war-on-the-latest-developments-in-middle-east-conflict-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T15:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:00:19","slug":"watch-live-us-secretary-of-war-on-the-latest-developments-in-middle-east-conflict-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/watch-live-us-secretary-of-war-on-the-latest-developments-in-middle-east-conflict-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch LIVE: US Secretary of War on the latest developments in Middle East Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/UHygAK6Medc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Watch LIVE: US Secretary of War on the latest developments in Middle East Conflict\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UHygAK6Medc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>US Secretary of War Peter Hegseth alongside  the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Caineis are giving an update  on the Middle East Conflict.<\/p>\n<p>It come as Iran has warned the US that i &quot;we have not even begun yet&quot;, as its navy traded blows with the US further testing the already fragile ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p>Tensions continued to center  around the Strait of Hormuz &#8211; a major flashpoint of the war.<\/p>\n<p>Vowing to break the chokehold on Hormuz, Trump launched a new initiative on Monday, dubbed &quot;Project Freedom&quot; to &quot;guide&quot; ships through the critical oil and gas shipping channel.<\/p>\n<p>But there were no major pickups in shipping traffic, however, with only four ships crossing the strait on Monday, according to S&amp;P Global Market Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nFor more of the biggest news stories in the UK and around the world, visit the ITV News YouTube channel: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Subscribe to ITV News In Full on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ITVNewsInFull\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at: http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Secretary of War Peter Hegseth alongside the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Caineis are giving an update on the Middle East Conflict. 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