Foreign Secretary Holds Iran Talks With US Counterpart Pompeo
Dominic Rabb echoed European calls for de-escalation and reaffirmed UK commitment to the Iran nuclear deal.
Dominic Rabb echoed European calls for de-escalation and reaffirmed UK commitment to the Iran nuclear deal.
The former Chief of the General Staff commanded the 1st (UK) Armoured Division when it was deployed to Basra, Iraq in 2003.
Donald Trump announced he would ask NATO to become "much more involved in the Middle East process".
Al Asad air base and a base in Erbil in Iraq's Kurdish region were targeted by 15 Iranian missiles on Wednesday morning.
British personnel were at two bases in Iraq attacked by Iranian ballistic missiles, with the MOD saying there are no UK casualties.
Mark Esper insists Washington is looking for diplomatic options but says Iran must de-escalate.
Lieutenant General James Bashall was in charge of British forces in Basra for part of Operation Telic.
Senior US defence officials have dismissed a draft letter appearing to suggest troop removal was underway.
The United States is preparing for a possible "tit-for-tat" attack from Iran for killing General Qassem Soleimani.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the US briefed the alliance on the air strike which killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.
Defence expert Dr Karin von Hippel's comments come as Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined European leaders in calling for de-escalation.
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President Trump said the US had targeted 52 Iranian sites, "some at a very high level & important to Iran & the Iranian culture".
The US military confirmed the attack and said "initial reports reflect damage to infrastructure and equipment".
Iran is warning of "harsh retaliation" for the killing of its General Qassem Soleimani in a US airstrike.