British Prime Minister Starmer says agrees to US use of UK military bases for specific defensive purposes

Odaily News British Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a statement saying that the United Kingdom has agreed to allow the United States to use British military bases for "specific and limited" defensive purposes. He stated that countries in the Gulf region have requested the UK to enhance its defensive deployments. The UK has already dispatched fighter jets to conduct missions in the relevant area and to intercept attacks originating from Iran.

The statement also pointed out that the UK is not involved in any strike actions against Iran.