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UK agrees to let US use British bases to strike Iranian sites targeting Strait of Hormuz

The UK authorized US defensive strikes from bases including RAF Fairford and Diego Garcia to protect shipping amid Iranian missile attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

  • The British government authorized the US to use UK military bases to carry out strikes on Iranian missile sites attacking ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • British ministers met to discuss the Iran war and Iran's blocking of the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The agreement allows the US to use UK bases for defensive operations to degrade Iranian missile capabilities used against ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Anadolu Ajansı broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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