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No assessment Iran could strike London, UK minister says

British Housing Secretary Steve Reed dismissed claims that Iran has missile capacity to strike Europe, stating the UK has defensive systems and no evidence supports targeting Europe.

  • There is "no assessment to substantiate" Israel's claim that Iran has long-range missiles capable of reaching London, a UK cabinet minister said.
  • Housing Secretary Steve Reed told the BBC there was "no specific assessment that the Iranians are targeting the UK- or even could if they wanted to".
  • Reed said that U.S. President Trump spoke for himself when he threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if Tehran did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.
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Britain sees no evidence that Iran is targeting Europe with missiles

British cabinet minister Steve Reed ​said on Sunday that there was no ‌assessment that backed claims Iran is planning to strike Europe with ballistic missiles, or that it even has ​the capacity to do so.

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WTAQ broke the news in on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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