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Iran: Armed Conflict

Commons · Question 116968 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any British military personnel were involved in the (a) planning or (b) intelligence gathering for the US attack on Iran.

Answer

Answered by Al Carns, 10 Mar 2026

No British military personnel were involved in the planning for the US attack on Iran. It is the longstanding policy of successive Governments that we do not comment on intelligence matters.