[arista]

PM Starmer
In flight to Canada, right now
He'd better sleep on the plane



[UK's careful diplomacy faces test ahead of G7 meeting]


[In an interview the prime minister has done
with Bloomberg, external and
in the read outs of the conversations
Sir Keir Starmer has had with fellow leaders,
there is no explicit endorsement of Israel's actions.

But there is a repeated acknowledgement
of what are described as the UK's
"long held grave concerns" about
Iran's nuclear programme – the very thing Israel
is attempting to destroy.

Whitehall officials say they had anticipated the
prospect of Israel striking Iran.

We were told that UK preparations for potential
l Israeli strikes on Iran began in April last year.]


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0ln32252reo