The Trump administration is considering providing military protection for oil and gas tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This decision comes amid rising tensions in the region and threats to shipping. US authorities are concerned about possible attacks on commercial vessels in this strategically important waterway. It is reported that talks on this issue are already underway with allies. A final decision is expected to be made soon. One official noted that protecting shipping is a priority for Washington. Experts believe that such a move could lead to further escalation of the conflict in the region.
