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News · 13 April 2026

NATO Allies Refuse to Join Trump's Hormuz Blockade

NATO Allies Refuse to Join Trump's Hormuz Blockade

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NATO alliance ties are strained after key members, including Britain and France, refused to join Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade. Allies say they will intervene only once hostilities cease. French President Emmanuel Macron announced a multinational mission to restore navigation in the strait, while NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the alliance could assist if all members agree.

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