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Trump says he’s asked ‘about 7’ countries to police Strait of Hormuz

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ABC NewsBMar 16, 12:02 PM

Trump says that he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump says he has “demanded” that about seven countries heavily reliant on Middle East oil join a coalition to police the Strait of Hormuz

SalonCMar 15, 1:00 PM

Trump’s Strait of Hormuz problem

Oil prices surge as the Trump administration shows no clear plan for the world’s most critical shipping lane

CBS NewsBMar 16, 3:23 PM

White House urges allies to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told CBS News' Nancy Cordes that President Trump has a right to ask allies for help with reopening the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata, Imtiaz

CBS NewsBMar 16, 3:20 PM

Key details on Iran war as Trump urges allies to help at the Strait of Hormuz

President Trump is urging U.S. allies to help keep peace at the Strait of Hormuz as the global supply chain faces challenges during the Iran war. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports, and retired Rear Adm

CBS NewsBMar 16, 3:49 PM

Some U.S. allies reject Trump's demands over Strait of Hormuz

President Trump told reporters Sunday night that he thinks NATO allies should help with reopening the Strait of Hormuz. German officials responded by saying it's "not NATO's war" and pointing out that

The GuardianAMar 16, 4:46 PM

Middle East crisis live: European countries resist Trump’s demand for help to clear the strait of Hormuz

Italy, Germany, UK and Greece react cautiously after Trump threatens failure to do assist would be ‘very bad for the future of Nato’ How have you been affected by the latest Middle East events? Cont

The GuardianAMar 16, 4:57 PM

Trump complains about allies and claims US destroyed more than 30 mine-laying ships in strait of Hormuz – US politics live

President also says US has struck over 7,000 ‘mostly commercial and military targets’ across Iran Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Donald Trump drew a ba

NPRAMar 16, 10:05 AM

Trump threatens NATO allies over Strait of Hormuz help

With the Iran war in its third week and the price of oil reaching nearly $105 a barrel on Monday, President Trump again urged NATO and China to help secure the vital Strait of Hormuz.

NBC NewsBMar 15, 2:24 PM

Energy secretary: Strait of Hormuz not safe for shipping

Energy Secretary Chris Wright tells Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press” that the Strait of Hormuz is not currently safe for commercial shipping, but the administration is working with other countries t

The New RepublicBMar 11, 3:47 PM

The Implications of Iran Mining the Strait of Hormuz Are Many—and Ugly

And now, Iran has begun mining the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump simultaneously denied this on Truth Social and threatened that “military consequences to Iran will be at a level never seen before”

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Associated PressAMar 16, 11:50 AM

Trump says that he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz - AP News

Trump says that he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz  AP News

The HillBMar 16, 1:55 PM

Trump says he’s asked ‘about 7’ countries to police Strait of Hormuz

President Trump said Sunday he is in talks with “about seven” countries on policing the Strait of Hormuz, as its closure amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran disrupts global energy markets. Speaking to

AxiosAMar 9, 7:30 PM

Why the Strait of Hormuz is so difficult to defend

Map: Sara Wise/Axios While President Trump has offered political risk insurance and Navy escorts for tankers navigating the Strait of Hormuz, it still remains one of the most difficult waterways in th

The HillBMar 14, 10:00 AM

Hegseth, Trump face perilous options in the Strait of Hormuz

President Trump is facing a difficult set of options in attempting to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian attacks on tankers in the vital shipping route. Trump on Friday evening said the U.S. had

AxiosAMar 12, 4:17 PM

What it will mean for the economy if the Strait of Hormuz stays closed

With shipping traffic at a near halt at the Strait of Hormuz, the possibility of prolonged disruption to supplies of oil and other important commodities has grown. The big picture: If the military sit

The HillBMar 16, 2:25 PM

China mum on Trump request for help in reopening Strait of Hormuz

China has not offered a comment on President Trump’s request for assistance in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which has been all but closed due to the war with Iran. About 20 percent of the global su

AxiosAMar 14, 9:02 PM

Trump claims international coalition to send war ships to reopen strait of Hormuz

President Trump claimed on Saturday the U.S. and several other countries will send war ships to the Gulf to reopen commercial shipping in the strait of Hormuz. Why it matters: The attacks in the stra

Al JazeeraBMar 16, 2:40 PM

European leaders reject military involvement in Strait of Hormuz

Pushback comes as US President Donald Trump says NATO allies should help secure key waterway amid soaring oil prices.

The HillBMar 16, 3:06 PM

Germany’s defense minister rebuffs Trump’s Strait of Hormuz request: ‘This is not our war’

Germany’s defense minister on Monday rebuffed calls from U.S. President Trump to send ships to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, telling reporters “this is not our war.” Trump has called on allies, includ

AxiosAMar 13, 5:58 AM

Ship escorts to start in Strait of Hormuz "soon," Trump officials say

The U.S. Navy will escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, "perhaps with an international coalition," as "soon as it is militarily possible," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Sky News int

AxiosAMar 12, 1:27 AM

Calls grow for Strait of Hormuz ship escorts as Iran escalates attacks

There's "growing momentum to establish a naval protection system" in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran's military escalates attacks on commercial ships, Eurasia Group says. The big picture: U.S. Central Co

The HillBMar 15, 2:12 PM

US demanding countries assist with ship escorts in Strait of Hormuz: UN ambassador 

United Nations Ambassador Mike Waltz on Sunday said the U.S. is demanding that international allies help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid the conflict in Iran. “President Trump is callin

The HillBMar 16, 1:20 PM

Trump: NATO facing ‘very bad’ future if countries don’t help with Strait of Hormuz

President Trump said on Sunday the NATO alliance faces a “very bad” future if countries do not answer his call to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. “It’s only appropriate that people who are the benefic

The HillBMar 14, 4:10 PM

Trump says ‘many countries’ will send war ships to patrol Strait of Hormuz

President Trump on Saturday announced that “many countries” will send war ships to patrol the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, suggesting that its military is still capable of fig

ReutersAMar 12, 8:14 AM

Six vessels attacked in Gulf, Strait of Hormuz as war puts merchant ships on front lines - Reuters

Six vessels attacked in Gulf, Strait of Hormuz as war puts merchant ships on front lines  Reuters

Al JazeeraBMar 16, 12:43 PM

Strait of Hormuz: Which countries’ ships has Iran allowed safe passage to?

Tehran allows a small number of ships from certain countries to pass through waterway.

ReutersAMar 11, 3:57 PM

Iran has laid about a dozen mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say - Reuters

Iran has laid about a dozen mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say  Reuters

AxiosAMar 10, 9:38 PM

U.S. destroys 16 Iranian vessels amid worries of mines in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying naval vessels on Tuesday amid concerns that Iran is preparing to deploy mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Why it matters: A senior U.S. official told A

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Daily WireCMar 13, 4:01 PM

All Eyes On The Strait Of Hormuz — Is America About To Move On Iran’s Coastline?

The United States is reportedly expanding its armada in the Middle East, sending warships and thousands of Marines toward the Strait of Hormuz as attacks on commercial vessels disrupt traffic through

NY PostCMar 16, 5:00 PM

Trump again urges nations to help reopen of Strait of Hormuz

President Trump urged countries like Japan and China to join US forces in keeping the Strait of Hormuz clear for shipping.

Washington TimesCMar 16, 1:01 PM

World leaders cool on Trump's demand for an international coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz

World leaders were not enthusiastic about President Trump's demand that U.S. allies commit resources to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with most offering noncommittal statements or outright refusals on

Washington TimesCMar 16, 3:37 PM

Trump demanded allies send warships to Strait of Hormuz -- they all said no

World leaders on Monday rebuffed President Trump's demand that U.S. allies commit warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with key partners offering noncommittal statements or outright refusals.

Just the NewsCMar 16, 12:00 AM

Germany rejects Trump calls for ships to Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively blockaded due to the Iranian targeting of oil tankers in the region amid the ongoing war.

BreitbartDMar 16, 8:52 AM

Australia, Japan Reject Trump's Call for Warships in Strait of Hormuz

Australia and Japan have rejected a call by U.S. President Donald Trump for warships to be sent to secure the Strait of Hormuz, confirming Monday they do not plan to join military operations in the co

Just the NewsCMar 16, 12:00 AM

Trump ups pressure on allies over call for support in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. wants countries not involved in the U.S.- and Israel-led conflict to help guarantee safe passage for ships through the contested strait

Washington TimesCMar 16, 3:00 PM

Japan, South Korea, noncommittal on joining Trump-proposed escort mission in Strait of Hormuz

South Korea and Japan on Monday downplayed the possibility of sending warships to secure tanker transit through the Strait of Hormuz, defying U.S. President Trump's call for global powers to join the

Daily WireCMar 16, 7:53 AM

Trump Warns NATO’s Future Could Be ‘Very Bad’ If Allies Refuse To Help Secure Strait Of Hormuz

President Donald Trump warned Sunday that NATO’s future could be at risk if the alliance does not help the United States secure the Strait of Hormuz.  The comment came as Trump said that he had starte

Just the NewsCMar 16, 12:00 AM

Trump warns of NATO's future if members fail to help open Strait of Hormuz

The critical waterway has been essentially closed for weeks due to the ongoing war with Iran, which has targeted oil tankers attempting to leave the Persian Gulf.

The BlazeCMar 16, 2:45 PM

Trump demands other nations clear Strait of Hormuz, claims NATO's future at stake

President Donald Trump seeks to enlist the international community in helping the United States clear the Strait of Hormuz and suggested that a lackluster showing by NATO members may place the allianc

BreitbartDMar 15, 11:43 AM

**Livewire** Operation Epic Fury Day Sixteen: Trump Warns 'Bad Future' for NATO if Allies Don't Help in Strait of Hormuz

The military operation in Iran entered its sixteenth day on Sunday. The eyes of the world continue to focus on the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on international energy markets, while both President

TownhallDMar 14, 2:45 PM

Trump Announces Build Up of War Ships in the Strait of Hormuz

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