Iran warns UK over potential US use of British bases

Middle East 20-03-2026 | 13:45

Iran warns UK over potential US use of British bases

Foreign Minister Araghchi says such actions would be seen as complicity in aggression and leave a mark on bilateral relations.
Iran warns UK over potential US use of British bases
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned his British counterpart, Yvette Cooper, in a phone call that any American use of British bases would be considered "complicity in the aggression" against the Islamic Republic.

 

Benjamin Netanyahu. (AFP)
Benjamin Netanyahu. (AFP)

 

According to a statement from the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Friday, Araghchi said during the phone call, whose date was not disclosed, that "these actions will definitely be seen as complicity in the aggression and will be remembered as part of the history of relations between the two countries."

 

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