US ‘Hormuz coalition’ fantasy

By Global Times Published: Mar 16, 2026 11:07 PM

US 'Hormuz coalition' fantasy Illustration: Liu Rui/GT

Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to escalate, yet the US President, the very man who provoked the conflict, can no longer sit idly by. He fantasizes about rallying allies to join his escort mission, only to be met with a resounding rejection. (Illustration: Liu Rui/GT)

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