{"id":34758,"date":"2026-05-05T21:01:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mongolianews.mn\/?p=34758"},"modified":"2026-05-05T21:01:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:01:42","slug":"hegseth-claims-ceasefire-holds-despite-attacks-on-iranian-vessels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mongolianews.mn\/?p=34758","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth claims ceasefire holds despite attacks on Iranian vessels"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/images.jpeg?fit=275%2C183&amp;quality=89&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p>While assuring reporters that the ceasefire agreement reached last month between the\u00a0Trump administration\u00a0and Iran is holding, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday said the American forces are acting 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