UK agrees to let US use British bases to strike Iranian sites targeting Strait of Hormuz
UK agrees to let US use British bases to strike Iranian sites targeting Strait of Hormuz
That makes the UK a legitimate target for Iran.
Congratulations.

1,870 likes, 61 comments - thetimes on March 2, 2026: "Why have missiles been fired towards Cyprus? An RAF airbase in Cyprus was struck by an “kamikaze” attack, with a further two missiles intercepted. There was minimal damage, and no casualties - but the base is moving families from the location. This came shortly after Britain gave the US permission to mount strikes against Iran from joint bases. Cyprus is an EU member state and a popular year-round holiday destination - but its location close to the Middle East means that it can feel the heat from any regional tensions. A defence source told The Times there was a “full assessment” underway to establish whether it was deliberate or not. Tap the link in our bio to read the full story. #cyprus #missiles #iran #droneattack".