Bahrain-led UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz gains support of 112 nations
🔴 Tension RisingAl Jazeera2026-05-13
A UN resolution led by Bahrain has gained support from 112 nations, calling for freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and urging an end to Iranian attacks on its Gulf neighbors. The United States is also co-sponsoring the resolution, aiming to protect international waterways and energy supplies. This diplomatic push occurs amidst stalled peace negotiations between Iran and the US, with the issue expected to be discussed during Trump’s state visit to China.