UK Condemns Iran’s Attacks on Israel, Sends More Jets to the Region

Published on April 14, 2024

The UK has condemned the Iranian regime’s attacks on Israel, saying it’s “reckless” and “senseless,” and deployed more jets and air refuelling tankers to the region to intercept airborne attacks. Saturday’s attacks, launched two weeks after a suspected Israeli airstrike that killed two Iranian generals and several others, marked the first time the Iranian regime has launched a direct military assault on Israel, despite decades of enmity dating back to the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution. An Israeli military spokesman said on Sunday that more than 300 attacks were launched on Saturday, including 170 drones, more than 30 cruise missiles, and more than 120 ballistic missiles....