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'We will remember': Trump warns countries to help secure Strait of Hormuz as shipping stalls

Trump's comments come after he called on several countries to send warships so as to secure the critical waterway Grouped from 19 articles across 10 sources.

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CNBCMar 16, 2026, 8:21 AM

'We will remember': Trump warns countries to help secure Strait of Hormuz as shipping stalls

Trump's comments come after he called on several countries to send warships so as to secure the critical waterway

Fox NewsMar 15, 2026, 11:29 AM

Trump seeks warships from other countries to help secure Strait of Hormuz

Trump calls for international warships to secure Strait of Hormuz as Iran allegedly threatens global oil shipping routes from the Middle East region.

Financial TimesMar 14, 2026, 3:33 PM

Trump calls on China and UK to send warships to Strait of Hormuz

Paris says it will send 10 warships but London has declined to send an aircraft carrier to the Gulf

The GuardianMar 14, 2026, 3:53 PM

Trump calls on UK to send warships to keep strait of Hormuz open

US president urges nations to deploy vessels to keep key oil shipping route open amid conflict with Iran Donald Trump has said the UK should send warships to help keep the strait of Hormuz open. In a post on his Truth Social platform, the US president urged the UK and other countries to deploy vessels to the strait amid the conflict with Iran. Continue reading...

ABC NewsMar 15, 2026, 1:36 AM

Iran live updates: Trump calls on other countries to assist in Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes.

The Globe and MailMar 15, 2026, 11:37 AM

Trump demands ‘about seven’ countries join coalition to help police Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President’s earlier appeal to protect vital oil route gets cautious response from allies

NBC NewsMar 15, 2026, 1:44 PM

Trump wants other countries to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz. That won't be easy.

U.S. allies and rivals responded cautiously after President Donald Trump said they should police the Strait of Hormuz, as Iranian threats to strike shipping on the vital trade route continue to cause chaos in global markets.“Many countries, especially those who are affected by Iran’s attempted closure of the Hormuz Strait, will be sending War Ships” to secure the shipping route, he posted Saturday on Truth Social, listing China, France, Japan, South Korea, the U.K. and “others” among t

EuronewsMar 16, 2026, 4:23 AM

Trump says he demanded 'about seven countries' to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz

Trump says attacks on Iran could last several more weeks despite soaring energy costs. The US president says he is assembling a coalition to help police the Strait of Hormuz and escort stranded oil vessels out to address international energy supply crises caused by the war.

The GuardianMar 14, 2026, 7:37 PM

Iran threatens to escalate war after Trump says ‘many countries’ will send warships to strait of Hormuz

US president calls on China, France, Japan and the UK to send vessels after US strikes Kharg Island oil facilities Middle East crisis – live updates Iran threatened on Saturday to further escalate the war raging in the Middle East by targeting any facility in the region with US ties, after Donald Trump predicted “many countries” would send warships to support a US bid to reopen by force the strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway closed to virtually all maritime traffic by Tehran since the beginning of the war. Iran has responded to the joint US-Israeli offensive, which is entering its third week, with daily attacks on oil and other infrastructure around the Gulf region, as well as against Israel. Continue reading...

BBC NewsMar 14, 2026, 8:33 PM

Trump urges UK and other nations to send warships to Strait of Hormuz

The US president says he hopes China, France, Japan and South Korea will also send ships to defend the key oil shipping route.

Al JazeeraMar 14, 2026, 5:38 PM

Trump says ‘many countries’ will send warships to Hormuz amid Iran blockade

US president urges naval coalition as Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed to 'tankers and ships of enemies' during war.

CNBCMar 16, 2026, 4:16 AM

Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

The remarks came as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met his Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Paris, paving the way for the summit scheduled for late March.

The GuardianMar 15, 2026, 4:24 PM

Trump’s call for allied deployment to strait of Hormuz meets muted response

UK and Japan among countries that are considering options but yet to commit warships to blockaded shipping route Middle East crisis – live updates Countries including the UK, Japan, China and South Korea have said they are still considering their options but without making commitments after the US president, Donald Trump, urged them to send warships to the strait of Hormuz to secure the vital shipping route. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump called on the UK, China, France, Japan, South Korea and other countries to send ships to the waterway, the world’s busiest shipping route, which is being violently blockaded by Iran. Continue reading...

Al JazeeraMar 15, 2026, 2:56 PM

Trump calls for naval coalition to open Strait of Hormuz: Can it work?

Analysts say US president's solution to secure the strait is fraught with problems.

Al JazeeraMar 16, 2026, 2:05 AM

Oil prices keep rising as Trump seeks coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Brent crude tops $106 a barrel as markets see no end in sight to the halt of traffic through the critical waterway.

Al JazeeraMar 15, 2026, 11:30 PM

Muted response as Trump urges nations to escort ships through Hormuz Strait

The US president's call for allied naval forces comes as Iran's Revolutionary Guard says, 'Let him send his ships'.

Financial TimesMar 16, 2026, 1:09 AM

Oil prices rise as Strait of Hormuz remains shut

President Trump says he is in talks on building coalition to open up crucial waterway

CNBCMar 14, 2026, 10:38 PM

Iran threatens to retaliate against neighbors; Trump urges countries to assist in securing Strait of Hormuz

President Trump said in a Truth Social post that he directed U.S. Central Command to execute a bombing raid that "obliterated" military targets on Kharg Island.

EuronewsMar 15, 2026, 6:26 AM

Trump and Starmer discuss Strait of Hormuz, Germany expresses skepticism over naval mission

Trump’s appeal for other countries to deploy warships to help the United States secure the Strait received no commitments on Sunday. Meanwhile, Germany expressed skepticism about the proposed naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz, signaling that it would not take part.

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