{"id":2947,"date":"2026-03-14T17:58:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T17:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=2947"},"modified":"2026-03-14T17:58:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T17:58:26","slug":"trump-urges-other-nations-to-send-ships-to-secure-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tona.today\/?p=2947","title":{"rendered":"Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><br><\/strong>US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged other nations to send ships to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, the critical chokepoint for global oil supplies disrupted by the Mideast war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump, who has said the United States will soon start escorting tankers through the strait, posted on Truth Social that \u201cMany countries, especially those who are affected by Iran\u2019s attempted closure of the Hormuz Strait, will be sending War Ships, in conjunction with the United States of America, to keep the Strait open and safe.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rema - AZAMAN\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z2L51xr45As?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The US president added: \u201cHopefully China, France, Japan, South Korea, the UK, and others, that are affected by this artificial constraint, will send Ships to the area.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iranian strikes have all but halted maritime traffic in the strait, through which a fifth of global crude oil and liquefied natural gas normally pass. It is just 54 kilometers (34 miles) wide at its narrowest point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With oil prices spiking, Trump was asked Friday when the US Navy would begin escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. \u201cIt\u2019ll happen soon, very soon,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his post on Saturday, Trump asserted that Iran\u2019s military capability had been eliminated but he conceded that it was still able to attack the strait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have already destroyed 100% of Iran\u2019s Military capability, but it\u2019s easy for them to send a drone or two, drop a mine, or deliver a close range missile somewhere along, or in, this Waterway, no matter how badly defeated they are,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As he urged nations to send ships to the strait, he added that \u201cthe United States will be bombing the hell out of the shoreline, and continually shooting Iranian Boats and Ships out of the water. 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