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Most Israelis oppose a ceasefire with Iran, according to polls.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The war followed a US military buildup in the region, the largest since the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Iraq's presidency is allocated to a Kurdish politician under a power-sharing system established after 2003.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Planet Labs expects the restriction to last until the fighting stops.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The decision has limited how journalists, humanitarian groups, and analysts can use satellite images to assess the impact of the conflict.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026RAF Fairford hosts a small permanent US Air Force support presence led by the 420th Air Base Squadron, part of the 501st Combat Support Wing.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The Pentagon did not immediately respond to questions about the use of British bases when contacted on Saturday.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The B-1B Lancer is a long-range US Air Force bomber introduced in the 1980s, capable of flying faster than sound and carrying up to about 75,000 pounds of ordnance.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The decision gives US forces a staging point in Europe for long-range bomber operations against Iranian missile sites.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The defensive operations are aimed at preventing Iran from firing more missiles across the region.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Both RAF Fairford and Diego Garcia have been used by the US in the past to conduct long-range heavy bombing missions.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said the UK must not be complicit in illegal military action and demanded MPs be given a say.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The UK and US are staunch allies.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Iran striking British interests led to the change in decision.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Trump suggested Sir Keir Starmer was worried about the legality of the decision.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026US President Donald Trump said the delay in accepting the US request probably never happened between the countries before.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The move is in accordance with international law, and the UK government published a summary of its legal advice.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The basis of the decision to accept the US request is collective self-defense of allies and protecting British lives.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Hundreds of people gathered near RAF Fairford to watch American warplanes, with some complaints about noise and traffic.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Foreign Secretary David Lammy suggested RAF jets could legally strike Iranian missile sites used to attack British interests.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Emirates suspended and then resumed flights to and from Dubai after reported blasts.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Around 6,500 Britons have returned from the United Arab Emirates since the conflict began.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026A second Government charter flight carrying UK citizens from Oman arrived in Britain overnight, landing at Gatwick Airport at 12:30am on Saturday.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The UK's position shifted after an Iranian drone targeted a British airbase on Cyprus on 1st March.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Green Party leader Zack Polanski argued that Starmer's attempt to play both sides has failed, dragging the UK into the war and damaging its reputation.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Yvette Cooper rejected criticism from former Labour leader Tony Blair about UK support for the US from day one.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Yvette Cooper highlighted intelligence and military cooperation between the US and UK, emphasizing practical decision-making.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper stated the Government would act in a 'calm, cool-headed' way in response to Donald Trump's criticism.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Iranian state media shows images of wreckage parts of one of the US's most advanced planes.
2 källori 2 artiklar27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026A US A-10 Warthog aircraft was shot and damaged.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Iran's governor denied reports that the second American crew member had been found and arrested.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026An Iranian politician said Ukraine is a 'legitimate and lawful target' after Ukraine offered drone support to the US.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The United States Embassy in Albania warned that Iran-linked groups could target Americans and US-affiliated entities in Albania.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Witnesses told the BBC that they had seen children, including some armed, in security roles in Tehran and other cities.
2 källori 2 artiklar27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Australia intends to provide advanced medium-range Air-to-Air missiles to the United Arab Emirates.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Australia will deploy an E-7A Wedgetail to the Gulf for an initial four weeks to help protect Australians and other civilians, providing long-range reconnaissance capability.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The Pentagon is preparing for limited ground operations in Iran, potentially including raids on Kharg Island and coastal sites near the Strait of Hormuz.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The closure has left Easter ceremonies in uncertainty and disappointed the faithful.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Biblical scholars warn against interpreting such events as literal fulfillments of apocalyptic imagery.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The closure has sparked online speculation about biblical prophecies and the Antichrist.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Holy Week typically sees the Old City teeming with thousands of pilgrims, with up to 10,000 people gathering on Holy Saturday alone.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026There were no casualties and no significant damage at the holy sites.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Photographs circulated by police show fragments on rooftops near the church and cordoned-off areas in the Al-Aqsa compound.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026A local Catholic high school, empty of students, was hit by debris from an Iranian missile interception.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The Latin Patriarchate has canceled a procession on Sunday commemorating Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday).
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The massive priestly blessing for Passover will take place with just 50 worshippers, the maximum allowed under wartime safety guidelines.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Missile debris hit a road leading to the Western Wall.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Metal shutters are drawn on nearly all stores in the Old City, and stone alleyways are deserted.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026Foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey are expected to attend the peace meeting in Islamabad, but no one will represent Iran or the U.S. on-site.
2 källori 1 artikel27 apr. 2026 – 27 apr. 2026The deployment discussions occur amid continued tensions affecting maritime security in the region.
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