Trump criticizes Keir Starmer for limited support for Iran strikes, says he is ‘no Winston Churchill’

But he has since allowed the US to use British bases to launch what he called limited, defensive strikes to weaken Tehran’s capabilities after Iran targeted US allies in the region with drones and missiles. On Monday, a British base in Cyprus was hit by a drone that Cypriot officials said was likely launched by the Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah.