Military Aircraft: Mediterranean Region

(asked on 7th November 2023) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many surveillance flights have taken place as part of the UK deployment to the eastern Mediterranean to support (a) Israel and (b) wider regional security since October 2023.


Answered by
James Heappey Portrait
James Heappey
This question was answered on 13th November 2023

The UK has deployed P8 and other surveillance assets to improve our situational awareness in the region and provide assurance to our partners. For operational security reasons, I cannot comment on the specifics of this activity.

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