Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Hunt ya soki Rasha da Iran. A ranar 23 ga Agusta 2018, Hunt ya gana da Sakataren Harkokin Wajen Amurka Mike Pompeo don tattauna 'barazanar' daga kasashen biyu. A watan Afrilun 2019, Hunt ya la'anci Amurka saboda amincewa da hadewar Isra'ila a 1981 na Golan Heights, yana cewa: "Bai kamata mu taba amincewa da hadewar yankin da karfi ba. (...) Muna son Isra'ila ta yi nasara kuma muna ganin su babban aboki ne amma a kan wannan ba mu yarda ba. " A watan Yunin 2019, ya bayyana cewa ya raba kimar gwamnatin Amurka cewa Iran ce ke da alhakin biyu
hare-haren da aka kai wa manyan jiragen ruwa masu dauke da man fetur a gabar tekun Oman.