Europe Drawn into Iran Conflict: Military Bases Attacked, Citizens Stranded in West Asia

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Europe Drawn into Iran War as Military Bases Attacked, Citizens Evacuated

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. AP

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Firstpost•03-03-2026, 09:22

Europe Drawn into Iran War as Military Bases Attacked, Citizens Evacuated

•Europe is being drawn into the US-Israeli war on Iran, with military bases attacked and citizens requiring evacuation.
•UK, France, and Germany support US efforts against Iran, with the UK allowing US forces to use British bases.
•A Shahed-type drone damaged a UK air base in Cyprus, highlighting Europe's vulnerability despite not directly joining the conflict.
•European leaders are prioritizing the safety of thousands of stranded citizens, with Germany reporting 30,000 tourists stuck.
•Concerns over economic interests, including oil prices and shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, are also driving European involvement.

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