Strait of Hormuz: What have other countries said about Trump's request for help?

US allies have either pushed back or remained cautious on Trump's request to send ships to the crucial oil route.

Trump Says U.S. Does Not ‘Need or Desire’ Help From Allies on Iran

President Trump has faced mounting criticism over the U.S.-Israeli assault on Iran from allies and even members of his own administration.

By Karoun Demirjian and David E. Sanger

Trump agitated and exasperated by continued blocking of strategic Strait of Hormuz

The US president criticized his European allies for their lack of enthusiasm after proposing an operation aimed at restoring freedom of navigation for oil tankers blocked in the Persian Gulf.

European leaders rebuff Trump’s call to open the Strait of Hormuz

Trump has expressed frustration over a lack of military assistance from allies, but leaders are reluctant to join a conflict he started without consulting them.

By Ellen Francis, Anthony Faiola

Trump says US does not need Nato after being rebuffed over strait of Hormuz

Amid escalation of Middle East crisis, US president describes rejection of call for help as a ‘foolish mistake’ Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump has said the United States does not need Nato after being rebuffed by a number of the organisation’s member countries over his appeal for a multi-national naval force to reopen the key strait of Hormuz trade route closed by Iran. Speaking to reporters from the Oval Office, the US president described the rejection of his calls as a “ve...

By Peter Beaumont, and Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem

U.S. seeks NATO help with Strait of Hormuz. And, SCOTUS blocks vaccine changes

As the war with Iran intensifies, Trump is demanding that allies help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz. And, a federal judge halts RFK Jr.'s changes to children's vaccine policies.

By Brittney Melton

Multiple allies decline US calls for Strait of Hormuz support amid rising Middle East tensions

Several U.S. allies are refusing military involvement in securing the Strait of Hormuz, citing diplomacy, legal limits or strategic caution.

'Coalition of the unwilling': Allies refuse to clean up Trump's Strait of Hormuz mess

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, March 17: Donald Trump has called on US allies to help the US secure the Strait of Hormuz as the energy crisis intensifies. But after those allies refused to help, Trump promptly threatened NATO. In the midst of the EU's energy crisis, Belgium's prime minister has suggested "normalising" relations with Russia, which sparked outrage in the Belgian press. Plus: Britain scrambles to control a meningitis outbreak and a new letter reveals just how poor Claude Monet was in t...

By Dheepthika LAURENT

Trump say we ‘don’t need help’ from other NATO nations in Iran after leaders turn down his requests

None of America’s traditional allies are heeding Trump’s demand for help protecting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz

By Andrew Feinberg

U.S. does ‘not need’ help from allies on Iran, says Donald Trump

Iran’s attacks on Gulf nations and its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world’s oil is transported, have sparked increasing concerns of a global energy crisis and are unnerving the world economy

Taoiseach says it’s not EU’s role to help US unblock Strait of Hormuz; Trump says Iran retaliation ‘unexpected’

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Hormuz complicated, let's not wage reverse Battle of Salamis says Tajani

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 17 - The problem of clearing the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian drone attacks on shipping is complicated, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Tuesday, saying that a reverse if the famous ancient Greek battle of Salamis against the Persians should not be staged there. "I don't know how convenient it is, even from a military standpoint, to push into a gulf, into a complicated strait," Tajani, who is also deputy premier, said while speaking about the crisis in the Middle East ...

By ANSA

Cyprus security at centre of Greek-British talks as Dendias rules out Hormuz deployment

Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias has ruled out sending a Greek naval vessel to the Strait of Hormuz, as he held talks in London with British Defence Secretary John Healey focused on the Iran conflict and security in the Eastern Mediterranean. Asked whether Greece would deploy a ship to the strait, Dendias said the current […]

By Newsroom

Unlikely that Finland will help secure Strait of Hormuz, minister says

Discussions about the situation would begin at the EU level, according to Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen.

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 18): America’s allies refuse Trump’s Strait of Hormuz request

Many countries have rejected President Donald Trump’s demand to help the US seize the Strait of Hormuz from Iran’s stronghold. The post US/Israel-Iran War (Day 18): America’s allies refuse Trump’s Strait of Hormuz request appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

Jetten rules out mission to escort shipping in Strait of Hormuz

Prime minister Rob Jetten has said the Netherlands will not take part in an international mission in the Strait of...

By Gordon Darroch

FM: Estonia prepared to discuss sending forces to Hormuz Strait with US

Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) said Estonia is ready to discuss how it can contribute to the U.S.' mission in the Strait of Hormuz if an official request is made by Washington. It is not yet clear what Tallinn could offer.

Strikes shake Tehran as Trump presses allies to help in Mideast war

Explosions rock Tehran as a wider Middle East war unfolds, impacting global oil prices and drawing in regional powers like Israel and Iraq. Read More: https://punchng.com/strikes-shake-tehran-as-trump-presses-allies-to-help-in-mideast-war/

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Strikes shake Tehran as Trump presses allies to help in Mideast war

Loud explosions shook Tehran Tuesday after a night of bombing, as US President Donald Trump pressed allies to help in the war that has engulfed the Middle East and sparked global economic turmoil. The post Strikes shake Tehran as Trump presses allies to help in Mideast war appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami