[The UK to Deploy Fighter Jets and Warships to Multinational Escort Operations in the Strait of Hormuz] According to Golden Finance on May 13, the UK Ministry of Defence announced that the UK will provide support with drones, fighter jets, and warships for multinational escort operations in the Strait of Hormuz, further strengthening security deployments in the Gulf region. The UK Ministry of Defence stated that the deployment will include Typhoon fighter jets and the British destroyer HMS Dragon.