"US Takes Aim at Iran at UN: Trump Administration Seeks Condemnation of Strait of Hormuz Blockade. In a move aimed at countering Iran's growing military presence in the region, the Trump administration is pushing for a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Tehran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime route that connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman. The resolution, which Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Tuesday, calls for open passage on the strait, a chokepoint that is vital to global oil supplies. The move marks a significant escalation in the ongoing tensions between the US and Iran, and comes as the US Navy prepares to launch 'Project Freedom', a new initiative aimed at securing freedom of navigation in the region."
The Trump administration is pushing a resolution at the United Nations Security Council condemning Iran's effective shutting down of the Strait of Hormuz and calling for open passage on the critical maritime route, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday. The resolution comes after Trump announced Project Freedom for the U.S. Navy to assist international...
