Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, condemning Iran's missile attack on Israel 'in the strongest terms'. The UK also underscored the importance of a ceasefire in Lebanon.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke to Israel 's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday afternoon and "condemned Iran 's attack on Israel in the strongest terms", a Downing Street spokesperson has said.
Iran said it fired dozens of missiles into Israel on Tuesday. Iran said it had launched the missile strike in retaliation for the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut last week. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like.If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.
"The Prime Minister condemned Iran's attack on Israel today in the strongest terms, which began during the leaders' conversation, and expressed the UK's steadfast commitment to Israeli security and the protection of civilians. During the call, the Prime Minister also underlined the importance of a ceasefire in Lebanon to allow space for a political solution in line with UNSC Resolution 1701.
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