Iran War - Possible Use of the Bundeswehr in the Strait of Hormus Currently Unlikely
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The CDU defense expert Röwekamp does not yet see the conditions for the use of the Bundeswehr in the street of Hormus fulfilled. It must be ensured that the fighting activities are stopped, said the chairman of the Defence Committee in the Bundestag in Deutschlandfunk.
Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) has assigned US President Donald Trump the responsibility for the ongoing crisis over the strategically important Strait of Hormus. Finally, Trump "pushed the cork into the Strait of Hormus," said Pistorius on Sunday in the ARD broadcast "Report from Berlin. "But we have an interest in getting it out again," he added. Prerequisite for a Bundeswehr deployment to secure shipping in the Strait is, amon…
According to Defense Minister Pistorius, it is not yet clear whether the Bundeswehr will be deployed in the street of Hormus. Crucial prerequisites have not yet been met.
Berlin, 21 June 2026. Jan Nolte, spokesman for defence policy of the AfD parliamentary group, explains that "Germany has outstanding capabilities in the field of mine defense and mine clearance, which few other states can show in comparable form. As an export-oriented economy, Germany also has a considerable interest in safe and free international trade routes. Against this background, a German contribution to securing shipping in the Strait of …
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