BBC Middle East
centerUK allows US to use bases to strike Strait of Hormuz targets
NEWS SUMMARY
The UK has authorized the US to use British bases in the UK and Indian Ocean to conduct strikes against Iranian missile sites threatening the Strait of Hormuz. This decision expands previous permissions for defensive operations, aiming to protect shipping in the vital oil transit route under the principle of collective self-defense.
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