UK to send additional air defence kit, troops to Middle East - Reuters

UK to send additional air defence kit, troops to Middle East  Reuters

More UK troops to be sent to Middle East, defence secretary announces

The UK government announces further air defence systems will be sent to countries in the region along with troops to operate them.

UK sends more troops to Gulf amid Donald Trump jibes over British military involvement

John Healey says extra deployment is response to ‘expanding threat’ from Iran Middle East crisis – live updates UK politics live – latest updates The UK is sending more military support to the Gulf taking the total deployment to 1,000 troops, amid more jibes from Donald Trump about Britain’s refusal to get involved in offensive operations against Iran. Speaking from Qatar where he met UK troops, the defence secretary, John Healey, said the extra deployment was in response to an “expanding ...

By Matthew Weaver

UK sends more troops to Middle East to defend Gulf allies against Iran’s ‘aggressive’ attacks

Defence secretary pledges ‘Britain’s best’ to allies in the region – despite repeated insistence that the UK will not get dragged into the wider war

By Athena Stavrou

Iran Guards threaten to target US tech firms if more leaders killed - The Straits Times

Iran Guards threaten to target US tech firms if more leaders killed  The Straits Times

Iran says will target US firms in West Asia starting Apr 1, Microsoft, Google, Apple on list of 18: 'Expect destruction'

Iran's Revolutionary Guards says they will target US companies in the West Asian region

Turkey’s intel chief lays out country’s vision for Middle East, world - analysis

In the Middle East, Turkey seeks to play a key role if and when the Iran conflict winds down. Ankara will seek to grow its influence as Iran’s influence declines.

China and Pakistan outline five-point plan to end Mideast war

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar vowed to “make new efforts” toward advancing Iran peace talks during their meeting in Beijing.

Iran threatens to target Google, Apple, Meta if more leaders get killed

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday that they would target leading US technology firms like Apple, Google and Meta if more Iranian leaders were killed in "targeted assassinations". The post Iran threatens to target Google, Apple, Meta if more leaders get killed appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Akinbayo Wahab

More UK troops to be sent to Middle East, defence secretary announces

Extra British troops and more UK air defence systems will be deployed to the Middle East for defensive action against Iranian attacks, bringing the total number of UK personnel involved in the defence of the Gulf and Cyprus to around 1,000.

By Deborah Okailey Quarcoo