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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Does Starmer actually believe the UK can determine the targeting of US bombers.

Even if pilots/base commanders or whoever produce documents specifying a target - which I doubt they would - as soon as the aircraft are off the ground new target can be assigned …