Reopening the Strait of Hormuz would require neutralising Iran’s drones, missiles, fast attack craft and mines before warships could safely escort commercial shipping, a process that could take weeks or even months if the strait has been heavily mined, says former Royal Navy commander Tom Sharpe.
Let Trump do his own dirty work. The UK should steer well clear of the Iran War. This is Trump and Netanyahu's war; let them fight it themselves. They started it. — © Mark Alexander
