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on pystytty käyttämään british basesiä sellaiseen erityisen ja vähentävän vahvistuksen tarkoitukseen. Kysyin poliittisesta korrespondentista Roba Watsonista, onko tämä merkittävä vaihtoehto british basesiä käyttämällä. Kyllä, se on merkittävä vaihtoehto. Tällä hetkellä british basesiä

And Keir Starmer, very keen to stress that these bases are only going to be used for defensive operations, not any attacks on Iranian interests, because he says the UK has learnt the lessons from the Iraq war more than 20 years ago. Yes, and this is Keir Starmer being well aware of the scepticism amongst many voters about, number one, the UK's military partnership with the US, and particularly anything involving regime change and attempts to

and the United States are attempting to do so. Absolutely a very, very divisive issue in this country. Rob Watson. Just hours after this announcement, the British Defence Ministry said an Air Force base in Cyprus was targeted by a suspected drone strike. No casualties were reported.

More details are emerging about how, months after their 12-day war with Iran, Israel and the US were able to assassinate the Ayatollah and around 40 other senior Iranian figures. Former CIA director General David Petraeus told the BBC that it was a culmination of many years of painstaking intelligence operations.

Our security analyst Gordon Carrera said timing was crucial. It does look like this was a moment, a window of opportunity that the US and Israel store because they got this intelligence on the whereabouts of the supreme leader and knew where some of the other senior leadership figures were.

Ja se kertoo oikeastaan sitä epäonnistunut asiaa, että sattuman päivän aamulla, 9.45 iranialaisen aamulla, ennen kuin yöpäivän sattuman aamulla, josta olisi yleensä tullut yllättäminen, koska heillä oli tällainen edullinen huomio siitä, missä suurin piirre olisi, mikä näyttää, että jotkut raportit ovat tulleet CIA-kysymykselle ja käsitteleet tämän pitkän ajan yrittäminen ja ymmärtäminen liikkuvuudesta.

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And that's all from us for now. If you want to get in touch, you can email us at globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. This edition of the Global News Podcast was mixed by Daniel Fox. The producers were Chantal Hartl and Siobhan Leahy. The editor is Karen Martin. I'm Janet Jalil. Until next time, goodbye.

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