After two weeks, #axis & #allies for #WW3 include #UnitedStates & #Israel on one side, while #China, #Russia, & #Iran are on the other side.

Remember how Chinese ships got safe passage when #Houthi were attacking ships in the #RedSea in 2023?

Iran has been selectively allowing #Chinese ships through the #StraitOfHormuz.

Over the weekend, it made another very strategic move to allow ships from other flags, but only if they trade in Chinese #yuan, not US #dollar.

#Trump
https://mastodon.social/@rameshgupta/111862254918793541

⬆️ >> After two weeks, #axis & #allies for #WW3 include #UnitedStates & #Israel on one side, while #China, #Russia, & #Iran are on the other side.

Iran’s foreign minister said that Russia and China are providing it with military assistance in its war against the United States and Israel.

https://united24media.com/latest-news/iran-officially-confirms-military-support-from-russia-and-china-in-war-against-the-us-16882

Iran Officially Confirms Military Support From Russia And China In War Against the US

Iran says Russia and China provide military support under strategic ties; Tehran also limits Hormuz access for US and Israeli ships, Politico reports.

UNITED24 Media

⬆️ >> #Iran officially confirms military support from #China and #Russia in the war against #UnitedStates and #Israel.

>> Remember how Chinese ships got safe passage when #Houthi were attacking ships in the #RedSea in 2023?

>> Over the weekend, Iran made another very strategic move to allow ships from other flags, but only if they trade in Chinese #yuan, not US #dollar.

https://masto.ai/@cybeardjm/116238206067191388

DJM (freelance for hire) (@[email protected])

"A senior Iranian official has told CNN that Tehran is considering allowing a limited number of oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz — but only if cargo is traded in Chinese yuan, not US dollars." https://europeanbusinessmagazine.com/business/iran-has-just-fired-the-most-dangerous-shot-of-this-war-and-it-wasnt-a-missile/ #Iran #USPol #USD

Mastodon

⬆️ >> After two weeks, #axis & #allies for #WW3 include #UnitedStates & #Israel on one side, while #China, #Russia, & #Iran are on the other side.

Meanwhile, #UK does not seem eager to join #US in this war.

https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody/116238172057899939

⬆️ >> After two weeks, #axis & #allies for #WW3 include #UnitedStates & #Israel on one side, while #China, #Russia, & #Iran are on the other side.

>> Meanwhile, #UK does not seem eager to join #US in this war.

And now #Trump is flailing and warning #NATO if it does not assist #US in reopening the #StraitOfHormuz

https://eupolicy.social/@Akshay/116238279993894914

⬆️ >> And now #Trump is flailing and warning #NATO if it does not assist #US in reopening the #StraitOfHormuz.

#BBC reports that Immediately after #DonaldTrump said it would be "very bad for the future of Nato" if allies don't help secure the critical waterway for global oil shipping, #UK PM Keir #Starmer says it is not a simple task to reopen the Strait of Hormuz - but he is "working with allies" on a viable plan to reopen the #Strait

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cx2lr40g17kt#player

Iran confirms security chief Larijani killed as Trump lashes out at Nato allies

Israel had earlier said it hit the hideout of Iran’s security council in an overnight strike, killing Ali Larijani, the latest senior Iranian official to have been killed within weeks.

BBC News

⬆️ >> And now #Trump is flailing and warning #NATO if it does not assist #US in reopening the #StraitOfHormuz.

#BBC is also reporting that #Germany's Chancellor has declined to join the war started by the #UnitedStates

⬆️ >> After two weeks, #axis & #allies for #WW3 include #UnitedStates & #Israel on one side, while #China, #Russia, & #Iran are on the other side.

>> #Trump is flailing, and #NATO is not going along with the #US

https://mastodon.social/@randahl/116238863599235561