Badenoch denies ‘British Iron Dome’ plan – after Tories use phrase in press release
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Conservative conference 2026 category. Published on October 6, 2026 • Originally reported by Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Conservative conference 2026 category. Published on October 6, 2026 • Originally reported by Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Tory leader says proposed ‘Britannia Shield’ would not be comparable to Israeli missile defence system
Kemi Badenoch has denied she compared a new air defence system proposed by the party to Israel’s Iron Dome, despite using the term in her press release and a newspaper article.
The Conservative leader said the party’s proposed “Britannia Shield” would not be comparable to the missile defence system in Israel, which is primarily designed to counter short-range attacks.
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