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How France-UK mission plans to secure Hormuz strait as ceasefire takes hold
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How France-UK mission plans to secure Hormuz strait as ceasefire takes hold

France 24 · Jun 16, 2026, 1:53 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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A France and UK-led naval mission is ready to deploy to the Strait of Hormuz following an interim US-Iran deal to end the Middle East war. Backed by around 20 countries, the mission would help clear mines, escort commercial vessels and restore confidence among shipowners and draw on a range of logis

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