The UK is considering deploying minesweeping drones to the Strait of Hormuz to help reopen the waterway after Iran threatened to target ships, rather than sending naval vessels as requested by President Trump. Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans to announce tens of millions in support for Britons affected by resulting oil price increases, which have surged from $65 to over $100 per barrel following Iran's threat to a shipping route through which 20% of global oil passes.
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The UK is considering deploying minesweeping drones to the Strait of Hormuz to help reopen the waterway after Iran threatened to target ships, rather than sending naval vessels as requested by President Trump. Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans to announce tens of millions in support for Britons affected by resulting oil price increases, which have surged from $65 to over $100 per barrel following Iran's threat to a shipping route through which 20% of global oil passes.