UK Declines Participation in US-Led Military Blockade in Strait of Hormuz

London. The United Kingdom will not participate in the military blockade imposed by US President Donald Trump in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the BBC, British naval vessels and troops will not be utilized in the blockade.However, the UK has not completely withdrawn its security presence from the region. British mine-sweeper vessels and anti-drone capabilities will remain operational. A spokesperson for the British government stated, 'We support the freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz,' adding that this route is urgently needed to support the global economy and domestic cost of living.Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has...