As Middle East conflict continues unabated, the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, has joined counterparts in Japan, Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands in calling on Iran to refrain from attacks on energy sites and other civilian infrastructure and to end the shipping gridlock in the Strait of Hormuz.
“We call on Iran to cease immediately its threats, laying of mines, drone and missile attacks and other attempts to block the Strait to commercial shipping,” the leaders said on Thursday in a joint statement issued by Starmer’s office.
“Such interference with international shipping and the disruption of global energy supply chains constitute a threat to international peace and security,” they said. See More In Details…