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Britain joins US-Israeli war effort against Iran with naval deployment to Strait of Hormuz —— The United Kingdom has announced the deployment of the HMS Dragon destroyer along with Typhoon fighter jets and advanced drone systems to bolster the maritime blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This military package includes autonomous Kraken drone boats and mine-hunting technology funded by a new 115 million pound investment. British Defense Secretary John Healey framed the mission as a defensive effort to restore commercial shipping confidence in the strategic waterway where a significant portion of global oil supplies remains under threat. This escalation follows a virtual summit of over 40 nations as London seeks to project power in West Asia amid the ongoing US-Israeli aggression against Iran. The Royal Navy destroyer is equipped with the Sea Viper air defense system and will be supported by land-based air patrols. While the Defense Ministry claims the mission is independent, the move aligns the UK more closely with the Washington-led campaign to secure the waterway against regional resistance forces. London currently maintains more than 1,000 military personnel across the region to provide counter-drone and fast-jet capabilities. The British government stated that this multinational operation will become active as soon as conditions allow. #uk #us #israel #iran #straitofhormus #WestAsia #royalnavy #london #washington #us #keirstarmer #ukgovernment #britishgovernment #johnhealey #MOD #HMSDragondestroyer #Krakendroneboats #SeaViperairdefense #Typhoonfighterjets #ukmilitarypersonnel