Britain will send more troops armed with air defence systems to the Middle East to help blow Iranian missiles out of the sky. UK Defence Secretary John Healey says extra troops will be deployed to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait and the UK’s Typhoon jet patrols will extend to Qatar . During a visit to the region Mr Healey said: “My message to Gulf partners is: Britain's best will help you defend your skies.”The UK has said repeatedly its position is defensive, Prime Minister Keir Starmer