Strait of Hormuz: France and Britain warned, army will be deployed to protect ships, Iran expressed objection

France and Britain Has made it clear that safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz is very important for the whole world. Both countries said that this route will have to be secured to maintain international maritime security. For this, both the countries are also ready to send a multinational military mission.

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and president of france Emmanuel Macron Issued a joint statement on 3 July 2026. He said that this route is a main vein of the global economy and it is everyone’s responsibility to ensure security here. in this case Oman has also agreed to cooperate with London and Paris so that ships can be safely evacuated from its maritime zone.

France has also started its military preparations for security. President Macron said on July 4, 2026 that France has deployed two mine-clearing ships, two frigates and a maritime patrol aircraft in the Middle East. Although the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is returning to its port, security forces will remain deployed there.

in this whole controversy iran Has expressed strong opposition. Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi warned on July 4, 2026 that outside countries should not show their military strength in the region. Iran says that the responsibility for the security of this route lies only with those countries which are settled along its banks.

Macron also mentioned an agreement (MoU) signed between the US and Iran on June 17, 2026, which has helped in increasing regional stability. Earlier in March 2026, many countries had together condemned Iranian attacks on merchant ships and asked to follow United Nations Security Council Resolution 2817.