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Starmer Defends UK Airbase Support for US Strikes

3/4/2026

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  • Sir Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, addressed MPs for two-and-a-half hours.
  • He criticized American and Israeli actions as unjust and potentially unlawful.
  • He said it was right and lawful for the UK to allow the United States to use its airbases to target Iranian missile launch sites.
  • The action aims to protect British allies in the Gulf from potential attacks.