Originally Posted by
dead_pan
Any western warships entering the Straits will be undoubtedly get the undivided attention of the Iranian regime, who would go all out to sink one.
Trump has clearly had this explained to him, hence his desire to get others involved to share the burden (AKA take a hit for Uncle Sam).
Perhaps, but the simple fact remails, the US won't run short of oil if the Straits remain closed.
Europe can't say that.