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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

Cameron urges Israel to be ‘smart’ by not escalating tensions with Iran

David Cameron on Sky News this morning.
David Cameron told Sky News Iran’s attack on Israel ‘could have led to thousands of civilian casualties. Photograph: Sky News

The UK foreign secretary, David Cameron, has urged Israel to act with its head as well as its heart and not escalate the conflict by mounting a revenge raid on Iran.

His remarks imply the UK would not take part in an attack on Iran but would continue to defend Israel if it came under further assault.

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