The Age · Politics / Federal

Dire strait: No ships for Trump’s mission from Australia’s shrinking fleet

· By Matthew Knott
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Australia will not send a warship to the Middle East as US President Donald Trump demands neighbouring countries join a naval coalition to give oil tankers safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

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