UN Security Council Delays the Vote on Bahraini Plans to Use Force Against Iran Hormuz Blockade

The UN Security Council delayed a vote on a Bahraini resolution to authorize defensive force in the Strait of Hormuz after the session coincided with the Good Friday holiday.The proposal seeks to secure global oil routes blocked by Iran through a voluntary naval coalition while excluding explicit mandates to satisfy veto-holding members Russia and China.Escalating energy prices and geopolitical pressure follow reports that the White House threatened to halt arms to Ukraine unless NATO allies join the maritime mission.
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