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Starmer Under Fire: UK Approves Limited US Use of Bases on Iran

Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces intense political pressure after granting the US limited access to British bases for operations concerning Iran. Critics deem the move 'meek,' while Starmer's reference to the 'mistakes of Iraq' signals caution. Meanwhile, extensive plans are underway for the potential evacuation of thousands of British nationals from the Gulf region.

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UK Authorizes US Bases for Defensive Strikes on Iran

The UK has authorized the use of its bases for US defensive strikes on Iran following recent Iranian attacks on Gulf nations. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper emphasized that the decision prioritizes the safety of over 300,000 British citizens in the region and aims to avoid repeating the strategic errors of the past, such as the Iraq War.

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