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Burnham approves UK bases for some US strikes on Iran

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham approved US use of UK bases for defensive strikes against Iran.
WHO: Andy Burnham
WHAT: Approved the use of British military bases by the US for what the UK calls defensive strikes against Iran.
WHEN: Jul 21, 2026 at 2:37 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: To allow what the UK calls defensive strikes against Iran using British military bases.
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