Iran: Armed Conflict
Commons · Question 122893 · Tabled 23 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 26 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, following the meeting of the Defence Working Group on 5 March 2026, what steps is he taking to fulfil the UK’s military deterrence obligations following the Islamic Republic of Iran’s actions that threaten the Ki
Answer
Answered by Al Carns, 26 Mar 2026
The UK remains committed to supporting Bahrain from Iran's indiscriminate attacks in any way we can. Since 12 March 2026, we have provided Defensive Counter Air support, enabled by the deployment of additional Typhoon aircraft to the region. The Ministry ...