Iran's 'sabre-rattling' should not intimidate UK, Wes Streeting says

BBC News Sunday 26 July 2026, 09:33 UTC 1 min read

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The defence secretary warns Britain "stands ready to respond to any attacks Iran wishes to wage against this country or our allies".

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