Steve HermanMar 10
(Reuters) — US Navy has refused near-daily requests from the shipping industry for military escorts through the Strait of Hormuz, saying the risk of attacks is too high for now. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-navy-tells-shipping-industry-hormuz-escorts-not-possible-now-2026-03-10/
US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now

The U.S. Navy has refused near-daily requests from the shipping industry for military escorts through the Strait of Hormuz since ​the start of the war on Iran, saying the risk of attacks is too high for now, according to sources familiar with the matter.

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Show threadSecondUniverse (she/her/they)
@newsguyusa Omigod, the USA is actually going to lose the war!
Mar 10 at 11:12pmWeb
Show thread🦩 Plastic Garden Fauna 🦩Mar 11

@SecondUniverse @newsguyusa Is it loosing though if the price of oil goes up, bastards make a killing on oil futures, and the ruZZian economy gets another year of life?

American wars have nothing to do with regeim change. You can put that down. This is a bunch of salty boomers tryin' for a money hoarding high score by fucking the guys that fucked them back in the 1980's. Not because it's needed, but because they got nothing better to do with their retirement years.