Trump calls for warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Trump demands countries send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz open as Iranian strikes continue. Oil prices soar amid tensions.

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3 developments- Mar 11Only center coverage:Donald Trump to Newsweek on Hormuz opening: "Working out very well"
- Mar 14Trump urges US allies to send warships to Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows to retaliate
- Mar 16Trump calls for warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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Quiet for 197 daysLast development · Mar 16 — Trump calls for warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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3 viewpointsTrump urges US allies to send warships to Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows to retaliate
Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises
Trump urges world to help open Strait of Hormuz; US Embassy in Baghdad hit
Trump wants other countries to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz. That might not be so easy.
Trump calls for allies to help reopen Strait of Hormuz. Follow live updates.
Center
11 viewpointsStrait of Hormuz: Why no one, so far, is rushing to help US open vital passage
Trump’s call for countries to send warships to Strait of Hormuz brings no promises
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3 viewpointsTrump says that he’s asked ‘about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran’s Strait of Hormuz
Trump Called on US Allies to Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz. This Is How They Responded.
Trump urges US allies to send warships to Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows to retaliate
Iran says it's giving some countries access to the Strait of Hormuz, while Trump's call for others to send warships is met with no promises
‘Many countries’ to send war ships to keep Strait of Hormuz ‘open and safe,’ Trump says
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7 articlesMuted response as Trump urges nations to escort ships through Hormuz Strait
UK, China and Japan among countries debating whether to send ships to strait of Hormuz
Trump calls for allies to help secure Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows to step up retaliation
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