UK’s Starmer condemns Iranian strike on Qatari gas facility

Mar 19, 2026, 12:04 GMT+0

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday condemned an Iranian strike on a Qatari gas facility.

“I condemn in the strongest terms the overnight Iranian strike,” Starmer said on social media.

He said Britain was working toward a swift end to the conflict, adding that ending the war would help ease cost-of-living pressures.

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