UAE aims to reduce reliance on Strait of Hormuz to ‘zero’ after war serves as wake-up call to Gulf countries

The United Arab Emirates said it was aiming to reduce its reliance on the Strait of Hormuz to “zero” after the war with Iran laid bare the vulnerabilities of the key waterway.

After the launch of Operation Epic Fury, Iran immediately moved to close the Strait of Hormuz, attacking shipping with drones and missiles, which […] ...