‘It is significant we forestall additional escalation’, says Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer has issued an announcement after U.S. and Israeli forces attacked Iran in what the 2 nations described as a "pre-emptive" strike in opposition to a Tehran authorities intent on growing nuclear weapons

Speaking at Downing Street, the prime minister stated that British planes "are in the sky today" within the Middle East "as part of co-ordinated regional defensive operations to protect our people, our interests and our allies".

"It is vital we prevent further escalation and return to a diplomatic process," he provides that he desires to see "peace and security and the protection of civilian life".

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