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US drafts UNSC resolution to secure Hormuz and protect free navigation amid Iran tensions
International
Published on 6 May 2026
Rubio calls it a UN test for Iran’s restraint
The United States has proposed a draft UN Security Council resolution focused on defending freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions with Iran continue. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran is threatening maritime activity and risking the global economy, framing the UN move as a key test for international accountability.
- US proposes a UNSC draft to protect freedom of navigation
- Focus is securing the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions
- Rubio warns Iran endangers maritime activity and the economy
- US casts the UN action as a test of restraint
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