Michael Clarke analysis: ‘Not very much’ Britain can do over Strait of Hormuz

President Trump says he hopes allies such as the UK will help reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz oil passage. It comes days after he said British aircraft carriers weren’t needed and accused the prime minister of trying to “join wars after we’ve already won”.

Security and defence analyst Michael Clarke spoke to Sky News about Trump’s appeal to other countries for help and how the UK might respond.

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