Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a press conference outlining plans to mitigate the impact of the Iran conflict, emphasizing a collective approach with European allies rather than relying on the United States. Notably, Starmer did not mention President Trump, who has sought support from other nations for military action in the Strait of Hormuz but has faced resistance from Japan, Australia, and Italy. Starmer reiterated that any potential mission would not involve NATO, distancing the UK from Trump’s controversial approach.
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