Foreign Office says it has warned Iran against attacking UK bases

Foreign Office says it has warned Iran against attacking UK bases UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned her Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi “against targeting UK bases, territory or interests directly”, in a phone call on Thursday, according to a statement from the Foreign Office. This comes in response to comments made by the Iranian foreign ministry that Iran considers the UK’s decision to allow the US use of its bases as “participation in aggression”. The British Foreign Office insisted that “the defe