[55862] British Prime Minister: We will not be involved in a war with Iran

The British Prime Minister's statement regarding tensions with Iran

On May 11, 2026, several Arabic media outlets reported on a statement by the British Prime Minister regarding potential involvement in a war with Iran. According to the reports, the British Prime Minister emphasized that his country avoids such action, saying: "لو انخرطنا في حرب إيران لكنا الآن مواجهة معها لن أفعل ذلك أبدا" (If we were involved in Iran's war, we would be facing them right now, but I will never do that).

The news was widely disseminated by various channels, including واحد العراق, قناة الجزيرة, and اخبار لبنان والعالم ـ عاجل, which together accumulated tens of thousands of views. The channel [[[جنوب لبنان]]راصد العدو](https://t.me/rasedal3ado138e), known for its editorial line critical of Israel and the US, highlighted the quote and added symbols indicating reservation or mockery toward Western policy.

Additional reports appeared in اخبار الغد and بتوقيت بيروت اخبار لبنان والعالم, which noted that this is a clear strategic decision by the British government not to be dragged into a direct confrontation with Tehran. No official reactions were recorded from officials in Iran or Israel regarding this specific statement in the cited sources.