Australia Is Third Country to Join U.S. in Patrolling Strait of Hormuz
Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia last year. He said Wednesday that joining a U.S.-led mission in the Strait of Hormuz was “about freedom of shipping,” not pressuring Iran./ CANBERRA, Australia — Australia will join a fledgling American-led effort to protect ships from Iranian threats in the critical Strait of Hormuz, the country’s prime minister said on Wednesday, dismissing concerns that the United States was pulling Australia once again into a faraway military intervention in the Middle East. , with crews forced to abandon their ...
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