UK sticks to diplomacy, boosts regional defense amid Iran tensions

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK will not join the initial US-Israeli strikes on Iran, favoring negotiated de-escalation, while dispatching four additional Typhoon jets to Qatar and reinforcing regional defenses as the US-UK relationship remains active.
- PM stands by decision not to join strikes on Iran and sends more jets to Qatar BBC
- Having the courage to say no but the canniness to make people hear yes could be useful lesson for PM Sky News
- ‘No Winston Churchill’: Trump opens new rift with Europe as leaders try to avoid being sucked into Iran war CNN
- Best way forward for Iran would be negotiated settlement, says Starmer The Guardian
- Trump’s new name for Starmer is his most derogatory yet The Telegraph
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