(If he is speaking, he is lying. So there's that. Also... if someone were to send a ship to the Strait in order to help open it up, Trump or Netanyahu's military would sink it, then blame it on Iran in an effort to turn the world against them. That is an undeniable fact. Will Macron or some other dimwit sellout send a lesser vessel to the Strait of Hormuz to be 'Libertied'? I don't know but I guess we will find out.)
rom al Jazeera
United States President Donald Trump has said “many countries” will dispatch warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, without offering details about which states are on board.
This comes as the waterway that carries a fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas remains effectively closed on the 15th day of the US and Israel’s war on Iran.
Writing on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump said nations, “especially those affected by Iran’s attempted closure” of the strait, would be sending warships “in conjunction with the United States of America, to keep the Strait open and safe,” naming China, France, Japan, South Korea and the United Kingdom among those he hoped would contribute.
In the post, Trump asserted that the US had “already destroyed 100% of Iran’s Military capability,” while conceding in the same breath that Tehran could still “send a drone or two, drop a mine, or deliver a close range missile” along the waterway.
He pledged that in the meantime, the US would be “bombing the hell out of the shoreline, and continually shooting Iranian Boats and Ships out of the water,” promising to get the strait “OPEN, SAFE, and FREE.”...
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