UK's Starmer Defends Actions Over Iran

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Brushing off Trump Criticism, UK's Starmer Defends Actions Over Iran
Donald ⁠Trump said he ⁠was "very disappointed" with British ​Prime Minister Keir Starmer for ‌not allowing the U.S. ‌to use the ⁠Diego ⁠Garcia air base to carry out strikes ​on Iran, the Daily Telegra...

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Starmer says UK ‘not joining strikes’ on Iran but will continue defensive action – as it happened
Starmer criticises Trump over Iran strikes, as he defends UK position
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Keir Starmer 'would have been ousted from No10' if he had joined Trump's air strikes on Iran - after Ed Miliband 'led Cabinet resistance'
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Iran war spreads across the world as US warns: ‘We have only just begun’
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