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  • British navy to escort all UK vessels in Strait of Hormuz

    British navy to escort all UK vessels in Strait of Hormuz

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    Ryan Dawson
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    The United Kingdom’s warships will escort all British-flagged vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a change in policy announced amid rising tensions in the Gulf. HMS Montrose, a British frigate, has been tasked to sail alongside the ships in the strait for protection. “The Royal Navy has been tasked to accompany British-flagged ships through the…