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UAE says it would take part in force to open Strait of Hormuz — report
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The Liberia-flagged tanker Shenlong Suezmax, carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia, that arrived clearing the Strait of Hormuz, is seen at the Mumbai Port in Mumbai, India, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
The United Arab Emirates has told Washington and other Western allies that it would participate in a multinational maritime task force intended to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the Financial Times reports, citing people familiar with the matter.
Reuters cannot immediately verify the report.
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