President Trump has urged China, Britain, France, Japan and South Korea to send warships to help reopen the waterway, even though they were not involved in the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.
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SUN · 2026-03-15 · 15:53 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0315-24753
NSR-2026-0315-24753News Report·EN·Diplomatic
Nations Respond With Caution to Trump’s Call to Send Warships to Strait of Hormuz
Following a U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran, President Trump has called on China, Britain, France, Japan, and South Korea to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz. This request aims to reopen the waterway, a critical passage for global oil supplies.
Ravi MattuNew York Times - WorldFiled 2026-03-15 · 15:53 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Following a U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran, President Trump has called on China, Britain, France, Japan, and South Korea to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz. This request aims to reopen the waterway, a critical passage for global oil supplies. The call for assistance comes despite these nations not being involved in the initial U.S.-Israeli action against Iran. The article suggests that the response from these nations has been cautious, though specific details of their reactions are not provided. The Strait of Hormuz is a strategically important location due to its role in international oil trade.
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The countries urged by Trump were not involved in the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.
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President Trump has urged China, Britain, France, Japan and South Korea to send warships to help reopen the waterway.
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