The U.N. postponed an urgent vote set for Friday on approving the use of “defensive” force to protect shipping transiting the embattled Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks because of a mix-up over the date.
The 15-member Security Council was set to convene Friday morning and vote on a draft resolution brought by Bahrain but just hours before the meeting was abruptly canceled, according to the official program.
Iran has placed a stranglehold on the key shipping passage — threatening fuel supplies and upending the global economy — in retaliation for U.S.-Israeli strikes that triggered the month-old Middle East war.
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