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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Starmer to send British fighter jets to Middle East as fighting spreads across region

I can announce today that we're sending four additional Typhoon jets to join our squadron in Qatar to strengthen our defensive operations in Qatar and across the region. Two Wildcat helicopters armed with drone-busting missiles will arrive in Cyprus on Friday, as the warship HMS Dragon is unlikely to arrive in the Mediterranean until next week.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

UK troops on high alert and ready for deployment in Cyprus, Western officials say

Western officials maintain readiness for potential military response to Middle East escalation, with British troops on high alert and daily crisis meetings ongoing.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Starmer lets US use bases for Iran clash: UK's military, legal quagmire

A drone strike on RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus exposes the UK's vulnerable position as it balances supporting US military actions against Iran while managing legal and strategic constraints.
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