Trump calls for naval coalition to open Strait of Hormuz: Can it work?
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-03-16 01:56 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Business, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, World News, US Politics, War & Conflict
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United States President Donald Trump has called for a naval coalition to deploy warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz, through which one-fifth of world oil shipments transit, as oil markets reel from supply disruptions caused by the US-Israeli war with Iran.
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