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Several NATO allies of the United States, including Germany, Italy, and Spain, rule out sending warships to

2026 Iran war — Several NATO allies of the United States, including Germany, Italy, and Spain, rule out sending warships to lift the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following a request from U.S.

Published March 16, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 Iran war.

Several NATO allies of the United States, including Germany, Italy, and Spain, rule out sending warships to lift the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following a request from U.S. president Donald Trump. [https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-allies-rebuff-trumps-request-support-strait-hormuz-2026-03-16/ (Reuters)]

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