Trump Calls on Five Nations to Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Gets Uninspiring Responses

Trump again urges nations to help reopen of Strait of Hormuz

President Trump urged countries like Japan and China to join US forces in keeping the Strait of Hormuz clear for shipping.

Trump Called on US Allies to Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz. This Is How They Responded.

Trump: We 'strongly encourage' other nations to help secure Strait of Hormuz

President Trump gave an update on the ongoing military operations in the conflict in Iran and called on other nations to help secure the Strait of Hormuz as its closure impacts world energy supplies.

The Memo: Allies balk at Trump’s call for help on Strait of Hormuz

President Trump is seeking help to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz — but the responses he’s getting from traditional U.S. allies mostly range from tepid noncommittal to outright refusal. The diplomatic battle has cast a new shadow on Trump’s attack on Iran, which has been unpopular with the American public from the outset. U.S.…

Trump says he's keeping tabs on who helps U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz -- and who does not

President Trump said Monday he is keeping a close watch on which countries help the U.S. break Iran's logjam and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to oil traffic.

Trump struggles to build coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. allies are resisting the Trump administration's pressure to join an international coalition to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz.While the U.K. has circulated a plan among potential coalition members, responses from several other countries have ranged from skepticism to "hell no," according to sources familiar with the diplomatic talks.Why it…

Trump urges U.S. allies to help get oil through Strait of Hormuz

President Trump continued to press other nations to help open up the Strait of Hormuz as the war with Iran entered its third week. Ed O'Keefe has details.