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President Donald Trump had signaled that other countries would help the U.S. in its blockade.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the U.K.'s diplomatic efforts are directed at keeping the vital waterway "open, not shut."
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UK minesweepers and anti-drone capabilities will continue operating in the region, as pressure ramps up to reopen the key shipping route.
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The goal of the naval operation ordered by ordered by President Trump is to deny Iran the revenues it needs to fund its military, but there are many unknowns.
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The price of oil surged Sunday night after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would blockade the Strait of Hormuz following the failure of peace talks with Iran.U.S.
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Less than a day after peace talks between the US and Iran failed, President Trump said that he will blockade the Strait of Hormuz.
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The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran's capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump's tolerance for the war's costs.
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