UK will allow US to use bases to hit Iran missile sites, says Starmer

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2026-03-02

London (PA Media/dpa) - The UK has agreed to a US request to use British bases to attack Iranian missile sites, British Prime MinisterKeir Starmer has said. Britain has so far not been involved in the US-Israeli strikes on Iran, and is reported to have previously refused American requests to use UK bases for operations against the country. But in a statement on Sunday night, the UK prime minister said he had granted the request 2to prevent Iran f......

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