The Iranian military threatened attacks on any U.S. forces entering the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump announced plans to escort ships through the waterway.
The United States has issued a high-stakes call to its international partners, framing a new U.S.-led naval coalition as the essential response to Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
As MEPs in Strasbourg discussed security and energy after the Gulf shock, establishment groups clung to the Green Deal framework amid growing pressure on industry and households.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has criticized his so-called partners in Europe and Asia for relying on Washington to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing conflict with Iran.
The Italian PM’s remarks come after some NATO members refused to allow U.S. military aircraft involved in the Iran conflict to use their airspace or bases.
