{"id":93409,"date":"2026-03-05T15:30:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/cabinet-ministers-said-to-have-opposed-us-use-of-british-bases-for-military-operation-against-iran-uk-politics-live\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T15:30:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:00:13","slug":"cabinet-ministers-said-to-have-opposed-us-use-of-british-bases-for-military-operation-against-iran-uk-politics-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/cabinet-ministers-said-to-have-opposed-us-use-of-british-bases-for-military-operation-against-iran-uk-politics-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet ministers said to have opposed US use of British bases for military operation against Iran \u2013 UK politics live"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nqenglish-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nqenglish-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b05dfd172026503d03768d413f3c040f7aeea8bf\/1376_0_6880_5504\/master\/6880.jpg?width=1200&#038;height=630&#038;quality=85&#038;auto=format&#038;fit=crop&#038;precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&#038;overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&#038;overlay-width=100p&#038;overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctbGl2ZS5wbmc&#038;enable=upscale&#038;s=44083e7f307bc72e10b859a728e626bd\" alt=\"Cabinet ministers said to have opposed US use of British bases for military operation against Iran \u2013 UK politics live\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-cat lang-en\">Politics<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-headline\">Cabinet ministers said to have opposed US use of British bases for military operation against Iran \u2013 UK politics live<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-summary\">A number of ministers voiced their strong opposition to Donald Trump using British airbases to attack Iran\u2019s missile capability, according to a reportKemi Badenoch has said the UK should take offensive action against Iran after UK bases were attacked.\u201cWe need to do what we can to stop the ability for these attacks to take place,\u201d the Tory leader told BBC Radio 4\u2019s Today programme.If your principle is, we will only wait until we are attacked rather than dealing with imminent threats properly, then we will be in a lot of trouble.Being realistic is not gung ho. I don\u2019t want a wider war.But sometimes the best way to de-escalate a situation is to try and finish it quickly, rather than let it drag out because you don\u2019t want to get involved.John Healey has flown to Cyprus to calm the diplomatic fallout over a drone that evaded detection and hit an RAF base,<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/live\/2026\/mar\/05\/cabinet-ministers-blocked-starmer-from-letting-us-use-british-bases-for-military-operation-against-iran-on-friday-uk-politics-live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"nqenglish-disclaimer\">Technically enhanced content presented under fair use in public-interest journalism.<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politics Cabinet ministers said to have opposed US use of British bases for military operation against Iran \u2013 UK politics live A number of ministers voiced their strong opposition to Donald Trump using British airbases to attack Iran\u2019s missile capability, according to a reportKemi Badenoch has said the UK should take offensive action against Iran [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":93410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowl-PACw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics-en"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}