UK position on Falklands will not change, No 10 says

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Could the UK lose the Falklands after leaked memo says US may withdraw support?
The UK has reaffirmed its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after a memo leaked from Washington indicated that the US could withdraw its support. A leaked internal Pentagon email suggested Washington could review its position on Britain’s claim to the islands as part of a wider punishment for Nato allies not showing support for the US war in Iran.

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UK position on Falklands will not change, No 10 says after leaked Pentagon memo
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NATO dismisses leaked Pentagon memo on Spain
Exclusive: Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says
WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - An internal Pentagon email outlines options for the United States to punish NATO allies it believes failed to ​support U.S. operations in the war with Iran, including ...

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Pentagon floats suspending Spain from Nato and punishing other allies over perceived lack of support in Iran war
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Starmer-Trump row continues with Falklands and tariff threats
An internal Pentagon email set out options for Donald Trump’s administration to punish Nato allies for refusing to join the US-Israeli strikes against Iran.

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Could the UK lose the Falklands after leaked memo says US could withdraw support?
Trump threatens to review UK’s claim to Falkland Islands over Iran war disagreement

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