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UK Won't Join War with Iran, but Will Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated that the UK will not be drawn into a wider war with Iran but will cooperate with allies on a 'workable collective plan' to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz.

UK Won't Join War with Iran, but Will Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that his country would not be dragged into a wider war with Iran, but would work with allies on a 'workable collective plan' to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. Starmer explained at a press conference that reopening the strait is the only way to stabilize energy markets, and that he is in talks with allies.

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