London (Monitoring Desk): At an iftar event held in the UK Parliament, Prime Minister Keir Starmer attended and addressed attendees after breaking the fast.
In his speech, Starmer commended the positive contributions of Muslims in the UK and emphasized that Britain is not involved in any aggressive action against Iran. He stressed the importance of learning lessons from past wars, noting his opposition to the Iraq War.
The Prime Minister stated that the UK is taking measures in the Middle East solely to protect its citizens and allies, and is not pursuing an aggressive policy. Reaffirming his commitment to combat Islamophobia, Starmer announced that £40 million will be allocated to improve the security of mosques and ensure places of worship are safe.
The event was attended by individuals from various religions and communities.
