Blitz spirit of Brits trapped on the Dubai cruiseliner: Passengers 'danced around the pool' while suicide drone bombardment took place overhead

Passengers and crews have been confined to their ships after escalating hostilities raised fears over safety in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most vital shipping lanes.


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