#uk #france #iran : #economy / #straitofhormuz

„About 40 countries on April 2 discussed joint action to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stop Iran holding “the global economy hostage,” Britain said (…).

But France’s President Emmanuel Macron (…) said seizing the Strait militarily was an “unrealistic” option.

“It (…) would expose all those who venture through this Strait to coastal risks from the Revolutionary Guards, as well as ballistic missiles,” he said.“

https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/britain-says-40-countries-discuss-reopening-strait-of-hormuz-after-iran-blockade