Prime Minister avoids comment on legality of US strikes on Iran, saying that his focus is on ‘de-escalation’
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Prime Minister avoids comment on legality of US strikes on Iran, saying that his focus is on ‘de-escalation’
Prime Minister avoids comment on legality of US strikes on Iran, saying that his focus is on ‘de-escalation’
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The prime minister is explaining his decision to allow the US to use British bases for military attacks after initially refusing

The prime minister is explaining his decision to allow the US to use British bases for military attacks after initially refusing

As US threatens to attack civilian infrastructure, UK’s distinction between defence and attack grows harder to sustain

By failing to join or publicly oppose the US attack on Iran, the PM has gone for a middle path that leads nowhere

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It comes after Trump criticised the PM for refusing to allow the use of UK bases in the initial US-Israel strikes.

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