Ships slowly trickle through Strait of Hormuz as US allies slam Iran’s counter attack

Source: New York Post

      Commercial shipping traffic was trickling through the Strait of Hormuz Saturday as US allies in the Gulf strongly condemned an Iranian drone strike on Bahrain. The United Arab Emirates slammed the attack “in the strongest terms” while Kuwait, which houses major US bases, called it a “threat to the security and stability of the region. ” The foreign ministry of Bahrain, home to the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet, denounced it as “a flagrant violation of Bahrain’s sovereignty.