Russia and China raise 'serious concerns' over US-backed UN draft resolution on Strait of Hormuz
🔴 Tension RisingThe National2026-05-13
A US-backed draft UN Security Council resolution concerning the Strait of Hormuz has drawn opposition from Russia and China, citing concerns about its one-sided nature. Iran has also rejected the initiative, emphasizing its right to self-defense. The US is seeking international backing to restrict Iran's maritime activities through this resolution.