Britain allows the US to use its bases to strike Iranian sites threatening the Strait of Hormuz

The UK government said it had allowed the US to use British bases to launch strikes against Iranian websites It threatens the shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz.
Since the start of the war on February 28, Britain has allowed the United States to use two bases for defensive operations and has also deployed air capabilities to support allies targeted by Iranian retaliatory strikes.

Military operations against Iran

A British government spokesperson explained that a ministerial meeting was held during which it was “confirmed that the agreement allowing the United States to use British bases for mutual self-defense in the region includes US defensive operations aimed at degrading missile sites and capabilities used to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.”
Shortly afterward, Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that this move was “a very belated response” from Britain, adding, “They should have acted much more quickly.”