Security Council: Russo-Chinese Ally Vetoes Resolution on Strait of Hormuz

The United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a resolution aimed at enhancing security in the Strait of Hormuz due to vetoes from Russia and China. The proposal, supported by Bahrain and several Gulf countries, called for coordinated efforts to ensure navigation security and for Iran to cease its attacks on navigation. The Bahraini Foreign Minister expressed regret, stating that the Council did not take responsibility in the face of an illegal threat.