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Fighter jets, refuelling aircraft, frigate: UK assets in Mideast
Fighter jets, refuelling aircraft, frigate: UK assets in Mideast
Economy
by  AFP

Britain is deploying extra fighter jets and other assets to the Middle East amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said. RAF Typhoon jets aided Israel in April 2024 when they shot down an unspecified number of drones fired by Iran, as confirmed by the UK's then-prime minister, Rishi Sunak.