“Our force protection in the region is at the highest level and the base has responded to defend our people." ...
A drone strike at a British base in Cyprus has highlighted the UK’s precarious in US attacks on Iran.
The government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer risks being dragged deeper into the conflict, after allowing the U.S. military to use British bases for “defensive” purposes.
Cypriot officials stressed that, given the circumstances, they had expected unequivocal clarification from the UK.
The Prime Minister clashed in an extraordinary bust-up with the American president over the use of UK bases by US forces to attack Iran ...
The prime minister is explaining his decision to allow the US to use British bases for military attacks after initially refusing ...
But just hours after the prime minister made his announcement there were reports of an explosion at one of the UK bases in ...
Sir Keir issued a statement as Iran retaliated after the US launched an assault on the Tehran administration ...
The resumption of US and Israeli air attacks on Iran – and Iranian reprisal strikes on its neighbours – also highlights the risks to around 300,000 British citizens in the Persian Gulf. And there is ...
Defence chiefs are planning to send a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer to the Middle East to defend a UK military base in Cyprus.
President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday stressed that Cypriot forces are “not participating in any way” in military action in the widening conflict in the Middle East, after the British air force ...