...untries are not ready to directly join the military operation. #Berlin made it clear that Germany would not participate in combat actions and "is not a party to the war." #London is also in no hurry to send ships to escort vessels. The British are discussing with the US ways to open the Strait of Hormuz, but they emphasize de-escalation rather than a military operation. The British government is considering only limited options for participation, such as using marine drones to search for a...
...nd disarm mines.