India, May 26 -- The UK stock market, where trading is on after a long weekend, gained notable ground in positive territory on Tuesday, despite renewed concerns about the situation in the Middle East following fresh strikes by the U.S. military on Iranian targets.

The U.S. conducted 'self-defense strikes' on Iranian missile launch sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, clouding the outlook for an interim deal between Washington and Tehran.

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