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UN Security Council postpones vote on force to protect Hormuz shipments

The UN Security Council has postponed a scheduled vote on a resolution to authorize defensive force to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks. The delay was attributed to the Good Friday holiday, with no new date set for the vote.

UN Security Council postpones vote on Hormuz Strait protection

The UN Security Council has postponed a vote on a resolution proposed by Bahrain that allows the use of force to protect navigation in the Hormuz Strait, amid objections from China, Russia, and France.

Dismiss police officer after shooting man in mental health crisis

Authorities have dismissed a police officer after he shot a man experiencing a mental health crisis while emergency teams attempted to de-escalate the situation. The incident occurred in an American city, sparking widespread debate about police use of force in such cases.