George MonbiotMar 16
Well, I for one am extremely relieved that the line between the "defensive" strikes Keir Starmer said UK bases could be used for, and offensive ones is so clear-cut, and that we can trust the US to respect it on every sortie. Phew! ukaviation.aero/raf-fairford...

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The prime minister said the US would use UK bases for the "specific and limited defensive purpose" of destroying Iran's missiles "at source"." Just so that's perfectly clear. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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UK will allow US to use bases to strike Iranian missile sites, says Starmer

The prime minister says it remains the case that the UK will "not join offensive action now".

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@georgemonbiot.bsky.social Limited and specific war?
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