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10. But Iran was saying that all shipping not bound for their attackers (US and Israel) could pass through.

Sun May 10, 2026, 05:07 PM

May 10

Trump is the one blockading the strait by not letting any shipping from Iranian ports through (unless it's for China or Russia).

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Waltz says US pushing for UN resolution on Iranian actions in Strait of Hormuz [View all] BumRushDaShow May 10 OP

There will be little support for this WSHazel May 10 #1

Asia already has work arounds. The China Flag. dave99 May 10 #5

Sink the United States how exactly? EX500rider May 10 #6

Do not need to dave99 May 10 #11

Trump has created the blockade WSHazel May 10 #12

The U.S. attacked Iran WSHazel May 10 #14

I mean, it's not like we're the aggressors at this point in time sakabatou May 10 #2

I could be wrong (sarcasm!) but agingdem May 10 #4

Trump should check with his boss first whether Russia would veto it (nt) muriel_volestrangler May 10 #8

You mean Bibi durablend Monday #16

Well, I meant Putin - I don't think Bibi has any influence on Russia's veto muriel_volestrangler Monday #17

And yet.... EX500rider Monday #18

None from Russia or China? ChicagoTeamster Tuesday #19

Why would Iran attack their buddies? EX500rider Tuesday #21

What a pusillanimous punk, Trump is. LudwigPastorius Tuesday #20