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UK says armed forces ready to defend country after Iran warning over US bombers
The UK stated its armed forces are prepared to defend the country against attacks following a warning from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps about US bombers using UK bases. The government emphasized a layered defense strategy involving the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, and NATO allies.
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