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At the same time that a coalition of 40 countries discuss options to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, Gulf nations have also been pushing for a solution of their own. Bahrain has drafted a UN Security Council resolution, which is still undergoing revisions, calling on countries “to use all necessary means” — UN language that includes the use of military action. Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani said his country looked forward to “a unified position” from the 15-member council in the vote. However, the resolution faces opposition from the veto-wielding Russia and China. Al-Zayani, the Arab representative on the…
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