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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stated that Britain will not support a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route. The announcement comes as a former NATO chief publicly criticized Starmer's approach to defense, accusing him of 'corrosive complacency' that puts the UK at risk.
UK and France are to discuss a multinational mission to safeguard navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
The UK and Gulf states are to jointly procure Skyhammer interceptor drones.
The UK has sent hundreds of Malloy T-150 drones to Ukraine since 2022.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary