Category: Middle East
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Luke briefed by Armed Forces Minister on Middle East crisis
Luke Myer MP today (2 April 2026) had a confidential briefing with the Minister for the Armed Forces, Al Carns DSO OBE MC, on the fast-moving situation in the Middle East, as the conflict with Iran continues to escalate. The meeting comes as the UK steps up defensive operations across…
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UK backbenchers stand for democracy in Iran
Luke Myer MP has supported cross-party parliamentary motions calling for stronger action against the Iranian regime and support for the Iranian people in their struggle for a democratic society. The motions, signed by MPs from across the political spectrum, reflect growing concern in Parliament about human rights abuses, regional instability,…
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Statement on Iran
28 February 2026 The situation in the Middle East and the Persian Gulf is evolving rapidly, and I know families on Teesside may be concerned about loved ones currently abroad. If you have British family or friends in the region, please contact my constituency office at luke.myer.mp@parliament.uk and my team…
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Palestinian recognition and the two-state solution
Statement from Luke Myer MP Recently, a group of MPs called for the immediate recognition of a Palestinian state. The Government announced that they would recognise the state of Palestine in September before UN General Assembly, unless the Israeli government takes “substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza”.…
