US bombers return to Britain after suspected overnight bombing mission in Iran

Three US bombers have returned to Britain after completing the first UK-approved attacks on Iran since Sir Keir Starmer's policy shift.The supersonic B-1 Lancers touched down in Gloucestershire.


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