French President Macron and UK PM Starmer will convene European allies to discuss deploying a multinational force. The goal of this force is to ensure the safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz following the war in Iran.

French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will on Friday host a video conference with their European allies to discuss the possible deployment of a multinational force to the Strait of Hormuz once the war in Iran is over. The force would help ensure safe and secure passage through the crucial waterway. France24 journalist Carys Garland reports from the Elysée Palace.