UK, France, Germany Slam Iran For 'Reckless' Retaliation - Are Ready To Assist Israel And US

Germany, the UK, and France condemned Iran's retaliatory strikes in a joint statement. They expressed outrage over the attacks, which targeted US and Israeli sites, along with other allies like Dubai. The leaders vowed to defend their interests and those of their allies in the region. Their potential defensive actions could include destroying Iranian missile and drone capabilities. British forces have already taken action, shooting down an Iranian drone. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer allowed the US to use UK bases to attack Iranian missile sites. Starmer emphasized the danger of the situation, citing Iranian attacks on civilian areas. He highlighted the presence of numerous British citizens in the Middle East. Merz announced a meeting with the US President to discuss the situation. The leaders called for unity and joint action to address the crisis.