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Conflict & Security March 23, 2026 381 stories in this edition

Bahrain proposes UN Security Council approve use of force to protect Hormuz shipping

The Straits Times Asia / Southeast Asia / 1m ago
Bahrain proposes UN Security Council approve use of force to protect Hormuz shipping

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However, Iran’s allies Russia and China were likely to veto the text if needed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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PARIS, March 23 - Bahrain has put forward a draft United Nations Security Council resolution that would authorise countries to use \"all necessary means\" - diplomatic language for force - to protect commercial shipping...

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