US EditionUK will allow US to use bases to strike Iranian missile sites, PM says
- The UK has agreed to let the US use British military bases for 'defensive' strikes on Iranian missile sites to 'protect British lives'.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer said British aircraft have successfully intercepted Iranian strikes, but the US requested to use UK bases to 'destroy the missiles at source'.
- Starmer stated the UK 'will not join offensive action' against Iran and wants to avoid 'the mistakes of Iraq'.
94 Articles
94 Articles
US cleared to use British bases for limited strikes on Iranian missile capabilities | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV
close Video UK PM Starmer approves some US use of UK bases during Iran operation UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer issued an update via video, saying that his country will not be involved in the strikes on Iran but has approved some US use of UK bases. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. has been cleared to use British bases for limited strikes on Iran’s missile capabilities after Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed off on the pl…
Starmer says US may use UK bases to counter Iranian missiles
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday (March 1) that he has accepted a U.S. request to use British bases for defensive strikes against Iranian missiles in storage depots or launchers. He added that “the basis of our decision is the collective self-defense of long-standing friends and allies and protecting British lives."
The United Kingdom is allowing Washington to use British military bases to destroy Iranian missiles and deter attacks on allies in the Persian Gulf region, writes Politico.
US cleared to use British bases for limited strikes on Iranian missile capabilities
The U.S. receives permission to operate from U.K. facilities against Iranian missile threats as Defense Secretary John Healey confirms Britain has stepped up alongside Americans.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed his authorization to the United States to use the United Kingdom military bases and launch defensive attacks on strategic Iranian infrastructure.In a video released on Sunday, March 1, the Labour leader pointed out that the measure seeks to destroy Iranian missiles and launchers in the face of rising regional tensions.Starmer stressed that the United Kingdom will not participate in offensive attacks …
Starmer says US can use UK bases for defensive strikes on Iran but UK won’t join offensive action
LONDON, March 2 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said yesterday he had agreed to let the United States use UK bases to fire “defensive” strikes aimed at destroying Iranian missiles and their launchers.But in a video address posted to social media, he added: “We were not involved in the initial strikes on Iran and we will not join offensive action now.“But Iran is pursuing a scorched-earth strategy, so we are supporting the collective self-d…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 39% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
