UK Divers Prep for Hormuz Mine-Clearing

0:00On April 23rd, British military divers are prepping for mind-clearing ops in the Strait of Hormuz if things heat up there. The UK's Ministry of Defense says this proves they're serious about helping police disstraight and backing the Trump administration's efforts. Earlier this week, planners from over 30 nations joined the UK and France at a conference to map out reopening the strait once a solid ceasefire. Kixin Trump's been slamming Prime Minister Keir Starmer for not doing enough during the US Iran War and the White House dismissed European help even, calling British ships, toys, Starmer and French President Emanuel Macron fired back demanding unconditional immediate access and launching a defensive multinational mission. That mission aims to shield merchant ships, clear minds, and calm commercial shipping nerves. The Ministry of Defense is looping in as many partners as possible to blend everyone's know-how. In Secretary John Healey nailed an international trade, energy security, and global stability

1:01all ride on free navigation, so this coordinated. Push could reopen the strait and steady the world economy. That's your US News Today update, AI powered and always on.