UK shot down 'a number' of Iranian attack drones, says Rishi Sunak
Sunday, 14 April 2024 () UK PM Sunak confirmed British jets intercepted Iranian drones targeting Israel, urging restraint. He praised pilots' bravery, condemned Iran's escalation, and reiterated support for Israel's security. The RAF bolstered Operation Shader to counter Iranian attacks.
Rishi Sunak insisted Israel has our "full support" as he condemned Iran's attack on Israel. It comes as Iran launched over 300 drones and missiles in an attack on Israel on Saturday night. The prime minister said the UK is urging Israel to show restraint.
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