Britain supports Israel – Starmer was talking to Netanyahu at the time of Iran’s attack

The United Kingdom’s armed forces took part in an operation to shoot down missiles fired by Iran against Israel yesterday, Tuesday night, British Defense Secretary John Healy confirmed. “British forces this afternoon played their part in efforts to prevent further escalation in the Middle East,” Healy said, while thanking “all British personnel involved in the operation for their courage and professionalism.” The British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, in his televised address, after expressing his concern about the developments saying “I am deeply concerned that the region is on the brink and I am deeply concerned about the risk of miscalculation”, supported Israel stressing that “we stand in side with Israel and we recognize its right to self-defense in the face of this aggression.” Starmer repeated the appeal that the British government has been making in recent days for British citizens living in Lebanon to leave the country. “The situation in Lebanon is happening […]
Source: News Beast

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