Trump: ‘Many Countries’ to Send Warships to Hormuz Amid Iran Blockade

President Donald Trump has called for a coalition of nations to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open amidst ongoing tensions with Iran. He named China, France, Japan, South Korea, and the United Kingdom as potential contributors. Iran’s navy chief disputed Trump’s claims of military destruction and control over the strait. The US is reinforcing its presence in the region with Marines and a naval ship en route. The strait’s closure is impacting global food security and humanitarian aid efforts. Analysts warn that a military solution may not be feasible to reopen the strait.

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