How France-UK mission plans to secure Hormuz strait as ceasefire takes hold
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A France-UK led naval mission is set to deploy in the Strait of Hormuz, following a US-Iran agreement to halt Middle East hostilities. This mission, supported by about 20 countries, aims to clear mines, escort commercial ships, and rebuild trust among shipowners. The Strait of Hormuz is crucial for global oil supply, and this initiative is a significant step in ensuring maritime security and economic stability in the region as tensions ease.
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