Trump’s reversal on reopening Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from ally: Report

Trump’s sudden reversal of his plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz followed Saudi Arabia’s decision to suspend US military use of its bases and airspace. The attempt to resolve the issue via a phone call between Trump and the Saudi Crown Prince failed, leading to the project’s halt. Saudi Arabia expressed support for Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts to mediate an agreement between Iran and the US.