UK considers sending drones to help keep Strait of Hormuz open

The UK government is considering sending mine-hunting or interceptor drones to Middle Eastern allies to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband stated the UK is looking at all options to secure the vital waterway, while Prime Minister Keir Starmer has ruled out sending warships. Security expert Michael Clarke expressed doubt about how much the UK can actually achieve in the region.