How Iran defied Trump threats to emerge as Strait of Hormuz gatekeeper Post author:mck Post published:March 18, 2026 Post category:Blog Trump has called on other navies to help open the strait, but countries are instead striking deals with Iran. You Might Also Like ‘Israel has been provoking Hezbollah to react for a while’ March 2, 2026 The Global South’s poor should not be subsidising the IMF October 4, 2024 At least 37 dead after flash floods hit Morocco’s Safi December 15, 2025