UK Media: Britain Will Not Participate in Blocking the Strait of Hormuz
Xinhua News Agency, London, April 12 (Reporter Yu Aicen) According to multiple British media reports on the 12th, the UK will not participate in the blockade operation of the Strait of Hormuz.
Sky News quoted a government spokesperson as saying that the UK will continue to support the free passage of the Strait of Hormuz, which should not become a toll route. In this regard, the UK is working with countries like France to form a coalition.
Earlier that day, Trump threatened on social media that, given Iran's refusal to compromise on the critical issue of its nuclear program, the U.S. Navy would immediately begin blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
The UK government announced it will not engage in a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing the importance of maintaining freedom of navigation. The UK is collaborating with France and other allies to address the situation. This decision comes amid threats from the U.S. regarding Iran's nuclear program.
- The UK will not participate in the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
- The UK supports the freedom of navigation in the Strait.
- The UK is collaborating with France and other nations to form an alliance regarding this issue.
- Trump threatened a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz due to Iran's nuclear program.