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The eyes of the world continue to focus on the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on international energy markets, while American allies in London and Seoul suggested they may be willing to answer President Trump’s call for assistance in keeping the critical waterway safe and open for tankers to transport oil worldwide.

The US president also calls on allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. The UK says it is discussing a “range of options” to protect shipping in the region.

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The US bombs Iran’s key oil infrastructure – Kharg Island – as Donald Trump calls for the UK and allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.

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