Sir Keir Starmer said a deal with Iraq will tackle people smuggling upstream “before it reaches our shores”.
He said: “I’m pleased to announce today a new security agreement between Iraq and the UK.
This is a world first, that will help us smash the people smuggling gangs and secure our borders.
Report by Covellm.
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