Trump upset as US partners reject call for Hormuz warship escorts

2026-03-17 - 01:54

Several U.S. allies rebuffed Donald Trump’s call on Monday to ​send warships to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, drawing criticism from the U.S. president, who accused Western partners of ingratitude after decades of support. The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is in its third week with no end in ‌sight. The critical Strait of