Help defend what exactly?
I think by defend the UK meant attack.
In a televised address, Starmer stated that while the UK will not take “offensive action” or join the US-Israeli campaign against Iran, it has agreed to let Washington use its military bases
Typical British doublespeak
this post was submitted on 02 Mar 2026
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