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Trump calls on US allies to ‘get a grip’ and help reopen Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media onboard Air Force One on March 15, 2026 while en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland from West Palm Beach Florida.

Tens of thousands stranded as Middle East airspace closures hit global travel - explainer

An Israeli El Al Boeing 777 aircraft flies over Tel Aviv during its landing approach to Ben Gurion Airport on March 16, 2026.

Japan weighs Hormuz escort role as Trump request tests legal limits - explainer

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks during a House of Councillors Budget Committee session in Tokyo on March 18, 2026.