{"id":326713,"date":"2026-03-17T06:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T06:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/panel-why-are-allies-hesitating-on-trumps-strait-of-hormuz-effort\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T06:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T06:00:07","slug":"panel-why-are-allies-hesitating-on-trumps-strait-of-hormuz-effort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/panel-why-are-allies-hesitating-on-trumps-strait-of-hormuz-effort\/","title":{"rendered":"Panel: Why are allies hesitating on Trump\u2019s Strait of Hormuz effort?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/Dl-K61juIm4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Panel: Why are allies hesitating on Trump\u2019s Strait of Hormuz effort?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dl-K61juIm4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Foreign ministers from EU countries discussed options to secure the Strait of Hormuz but decided against expanding their naval operations in the region. It comes after President Donald Trump has appealed for European allies to support the US\u2019s efforts to secure the vital waterway after Iran effectively closed it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEurope has no interest in an open-ended war,\u201d Kaja Kallas, the EU\u2019s top diplomat, told journalists in Brussels on Monday evening after the meeting. She noted that the EU\u2019s Red Sea naval force, Operation Aspides, already \u201cplays a key role in safeguarding the freedom of navigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Abby Phillip reports: Trump criticizes allies rebuffing calls to help<br \/>\n1:56 Approaches of Presidents Trump and Bush in entering war<br \/>\n5:08 How can allied nations sell this war to their people?<br \/>\n8:35 Germany balks at Trump&#8217;s call for help<br \/>\n10:58 The political risk of putting troops in Iran<br \/>\n15:28 Rubio and Vance&#8217;s approaches to the war behind the scenes<\/p>\n<p>Watch more CNN here: https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe<\/p>\n<p>#StraitofHormuz #Trump #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign ministers from EU countries discussed options to secure the Strait of Hormuz but decided against expanding their naval operations in the region. It comes after President Donald Trump has appealed for European allies to support the US\u2019s efforts to secure the vital waterway after Iran effectively closed it. \u201cEurope has no interest in an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":326714,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128809],"tags":[129104,129157,129245],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-326713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn","tag-foreign","tag-from","tag-ministers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Panel: Why are allies hesitating on Trump\u2019s Strait of Hormuz effort? | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Panel: Why are allies hesitating on Trump\u2019s Strait of Hormuz effort? for free, here on News ISC. 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