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Trump Orders Protection of Gulf Shipping

US President announces measures to protect shipping in the Gulf, including potential military escorts for tankers.

Trump Orders Protection of Gulf Shipping

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had ordered the US International Development Finance Corporation to provide political risk insurance and financial guarantees for maritime trade passing through the Gulf, adding that the US Navy might begin escorting oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary. This decision comes amid heightened tensions in the region.

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