RAF Shoots Down Iranian Drone, Trump Criticizes Starmer

0:00On March 4, the Royal Air Force has shot down an Iranian drone over Jordan using an F-35 jet for the first time in his conflict. The Ministry of Defense released video of the strike on Tuesday evening, highlighting the jet's role in defending British interests in the Middle East, typhoon jets provided support during the operation. President Donald Trump sharply criticized UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling him very uncooperative for limiting British bases to defensive. Americans only against Iranian missiles. Trump also took aim at the UK's recent deal on the Chagos Islands, comparing Starmer unfavorably to Winston Churchill. After an Iranian drone hit the RAF base in Cyprus on Sunday, Starmer ordered the Type 45 destroyer, HMS Dragon, and helicopters with anti-drone. Geared to the island, the ship will take about a week to arrive, following pressure from allies like France and Greece, who are sending their own warships and jets faster. Trump praised France and Germany for their strong support, but slammed Spain for refusing

1:03base access, threatening to cut off trade. Meanwhile, France is deploying frigates in its aircraft carrier group to the region. Iranian missiles keep targeting Gulf states like Qatar, the United Air of Emirates, and Jordan, with a strike on the U.S. consulate in Dubai, causing A-stubbles. Fire, but no injuries. Thousands of Brits remain in the area, as tensions enter day four.