Six U.S. allies back potential Strait of Hormuz coalition

Pentagon says 'worst case' Strait of Hormuz is shut down for six months or more

A new internal assessment at the Pentagon warns that the Strait of Hormuz could remain closed for six months or more. But when asked about it, the Pentagon spokesperson said that's the worst that could happen and they're not really taking that time frame seriously. “One of the core conundrums of this conflict is the Iranians have real leverage with this,…

Trump Says US No Longer Needs Allies to Clear Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump is now saying the United States is prepared to clear the critical Strait of Hormuz without the help from European allies. Meanwhile, the director of National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, became the first senior Trump official to quit in opposition to the conflict with Iran, saying, "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation."…

In the strait of Hormuz, where are the allies? 

The Iranian threat to close the Strait of Hormuz has caused world oil prices to spike, and the US Navy is preparing for mine-countermeasure operations, but needs the help of allies to augment its capabilities and secure the sea lanes.

Trump Pressure Prevails: Allies Flip, Issue Statement on Strait of Hormuz

BREAKING: Six Nations Will Help Guard Strait of Hormuz

US allies have change of heart about defending Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks after oil prices continue to surge

A bevy of European countries and Japan issued a joint statement to condemn Iran and pledge to defend the Strait of Hormuz from the belligerent regime's military threat.Iran has shut down the strait and sent oil prices spiraling after the U.S. and Israel began military strikes about three weeks ago.'Everybody agrees. The strait cannot stay closed. It has to…