The United States is attempting to gather international backing to secure the Strait of Hormuz. This move comes as tensions rise in the region due to ongoing conflict.
President Donald Trump is leading the effort to gain support from allies. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical route for oil transportation and global commerce.
Details of specific commitments from other nations were not immediately clear. The US aims to ensure the continued flow of shipping traffic through the vital passage.
The situation highlights the strategic importance of the waterway and the potential impact of regional instability on international trade and energy supplies.