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WSJ: Trump administration to announce coalition to escort ships through Strait of Hormuz
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A UAE navy vessel patrols next to cargo ships and oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. (AP/Altaf Qadri)
The Trump administration plans to announce as early as this week that multiple countries have agreed to form a coalition that will escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing US officials.
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
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