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U.N. Security Council members are set to discuss a U.S.- and Bahrain-backed draft resolution aimed at imposing sanctions and potentially authorizing force against Iran if it does not stop its attacks on commercial shipping in the vital Strait of Hormuz, amidst escalating tensions and recent military confrontations. #Iran #MaritimeSecurity #UNSC #US #BH #IR #AE #RU #CN #FR #GB

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US and Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz as Washington seeks maritime coalition
PARIS, May 5 (Reuters) - U. N. Security Council members will begin talks on Tuesday on a U. S. - and Bahrain‑backed draft resolution that could lead to sanctions against Iran, and potentially authorise force, if Tehran fails to halt attacks and threats to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, three Western diplomats said.