Manama, March 15, 2026 (AFP) - Trump urges other nations' warships to protect Gulf oil route

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2026-03-15

US President Donald Trump called for other nations' warships to help protect world oil supplies passing through the Strait of Hormuz, still virtually blocked Sunday by the threat of Iranian attacks. Despite sustaining heavy bombardments since US-Israeli forces launched a war against Iran on February 28, Tehran has defied Trump's assertion that its military capability has been "100%" destroyed. Iran's attacks and threats have nearly halted shippin......

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