Burnham approves US use of UK bases for defensive strikes on Iran: Report
- Andy Burnham approves US use of UK bases for strikes on IranNewly appointed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has approved the use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls defensive strikes against Iran, Bloomberg reported.
- This is a continuation of the policy of his predecessor Keir Starmer as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate.
- Starmer led a meeting of senior ministers and officials on Friday to discuss British policy following the resumption of US operations earlier this month, according to people familiar with the matter.
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- Andy Burnham approves US use of UK bases for strikes on IranNewly appointed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has approved the use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls defensive strikes against Iran, Bloomberg reported.
- This is a continuation of the policy of his predecessor Keir Starmer as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate.
- Starmer led a meeting of senior ministers and officials on Friday to discuss British policy following the resumption of US operations earlier this month, according to people familiar with the matter.
Sources: Times of India