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UK PM Defends Iran Strike Decision
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended Britain's choice to stay out of initial US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Trump disagreed with the UK's decision.
Starmer spoke in parliament on Monday. He said judging Britain's interest is his duty.
Starmer said the UK allowed US to use UK bases for strikes. He called this defensive. Britain took a different path than the US.
Klear Note — The US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. The UK chose not to join those strikes. This disagreement shows tension between the allies.
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- Prime Minister
- Leader of the UK government
- parliament
- UK lawmakers who make laws and debate decisions