London, Feb 28, 2026 (AFP) - UK fears US-Israel conflict with Iran spiralling into 'wider regional conflict'

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2026-02-28

The UK government expressed the fear Saturday that the military strikes pitting the United States and Israel against Iran could blow up into a broader Middle East conflict. "We do not want to see further escalation into a wider regional conflict," a government spokesperson said, adding that the UK's "immediate priority" was the safety of its citizens in the region. cla/rmb/db ...

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