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First flight to evacuate British nationals has left Israel, international secretary says

By Editorial Board Published June 23, 2025 3 Min Read
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First flight to evacuate British nationals has left Israel, international secretary says

The primary flight to evacuate British residents from Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories has taken off, the international secretary has mentioned.

David Lammy advised the Commons that an RAF A400 took 63 UK nationals and dependants to Cyprus, because the battle within the Center East develops.

Mr Lammy mentioned the group can be introduced house “this evening” and extra flights will observe.

He mentioned these with biggest want can be prioritised and urged all British nationals nonetheless in Israel and the occupied territories to register their presence with the UK international workplace so that they obtain updates.

Israel started strikes towards Iran earlier this month, claiming Tehran was on the verge of creating nuclear weapons, and has struck nuclear websites, navy bases and civilian areas.

Iran insists its nuclear programme is just for peaceable functions. It has retaliated with missile and drone strikes on Israel.

The UK had not begun evacuating civilians up so far, saying it needed to look forward to airspace to open up earlier than planes could possibly be despatched.

Mr Lammy confirmed that one British nationwide in Israel had been injured throughout Iranian missile assaults and had been supplied consular assist.

He mentioned it was harder to assist British nationals in Iran as airspace is closed and there’s a “near total internet shutdown”.

Mr Lammy repeated his plea to Iran to return to the negotiating desk following America’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear amenities over the weekend.

Iran has mentioned the US “must receive a response for their aggression”.

Mr Lammy mentioned: “My message for Tehran was clear, take the off ramp, dial this thing down, and negotiate with the United States seriously and immediately.

“The choice is an much more harmful and far-reaching battle, which may have unpredictable penalties.”

He said it was not yet clear how far the attack had set back Iran’s nuclear ambitions, but the need for a diplomatic solution remained.

“Air strikes can not destroy the data Iran has acquired over a number of a long time, nor any regime ambition to deploy that data to construct a nuclear weapon.”

Amid the continuing conflict, the foreign office has also advised British nationals in Qatar to “shelter in place” following a US security alert.

The US has said that warning is out of an “abundance of warning”.

Qatar initially mentioned the recommendation would not mirror the state of affairs however closed its airspace shortly after Mr Lammy’s assertion, saying the transfer has been finished to make sure the protection of residents and guests.

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