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  • UAE ready to join Hormuz coalition, says Iran ceasefire not enough

    04/08/2026 1:21:02 PM PDT · by MeanWestTexan · 52 replies
    Turkiye Today ^ | 8 April 2026 | Newsroom
    The United Arab Emirates signals readiness to join a coalition to secure navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, while stressing that a ceasefire in the Iran war would not be enough to stabilise the region, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President Anwar Gargash said on Tuesday. Gargash framed Abu Dhabi’s position as both immediate and long-term, pointing to the need for coordinated maritime security efforts alongside a broader political settlement that addresses underlying risks. "We are not ready to act as a maritime force, but we will join any American-led or international effort to secure navigation in the Strait of...
  • UK will lead ‘Hormuz Coalition’ to reopen strait after Iran left behind deadly sea mines

    03/24/2026 6:33:11 PM PDT · by Libloather · 55 replies
    California Post ^ | 3/24/26 | Ronny Reyes
    The UK’s is set to lead a coalition of countries including the France to help sweep the Strait of Hormuz for mines and reopen it to oil tanker traffic, according to a report. London is working to organize a summit of 30-some nations that had agreed to provide “appropriate efforts” to reopen the strait, according to Politico. Additionally, the UK said it is looking to send a either a Royal Navy mine sweeper ship or hire a civilian ship that can launch mine sweeping drones into the area, The Times reported. Iran still has at least a dozen mines in...