US and Bahrain call on Security Council to pass resolution aimed at reopening Strait of Hormuz
🔴 Tension RisingAP News2026-05-07
The United States and Bahrain are urging the UN Security Council to pass a resolution demanding Iran halt attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, stop imposing tolls, and disclose the placement of all mines to allow freedom of navigation. This represents a diplomatic effort to stabilize the Strait of Hormuz's energy supply chain. The move could further escalate tensions between Iran and the United States.