U.K. military bases given to U.S. to reduce impact of war on millions of Indians in Gulf, says U.K. Deputy High Commissioner

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The UK Deputy High Commissioner states that British military bases have been made available to the US as part of efforts to reduce the war's impact on millions of Indians living in the Gulf region. The UK Foreign Secretary has expressed solidarity with Gulf partners including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Kuwait, many of whom have faced Iranian strikes.

U.K. Foreign Secretary has been in touch to express the country’s solidarity with partners in the region, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Kuwait — many of whom have been targeted with Iranian strikes, which we strongly condemn, says Shalini Medepalli