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Sat · 01 Aug 2026

UK Tells Iran It Is Not at War and Backs Political Solution, Miliband Says

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UK Tells Iran It Is Not at War and Backs Political Solution, Miliband Says

🇬🇧 LONDON — UK just told Tehran it's not at war with Iran. Washington didn't. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Miliband calling Araghchi to assert non-belligerence creates deliberate daylight from Washington's "surrender" campaign. UK bases across the Gulf need protecting — distance is insurance. But it also opens London as a back channel Tehran can use without conceding to US terms. A UK-Iran line staying open is the only diplomatic thread Brussels can't provide while France and Germany stay silent.

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