Israeli first responders work in a residential area hit by a missile fired from Iran, near Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, June 15, 2025.(AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)Rachel Reeves has insisted that the UK is not “at war” despite RAF jets being sent to the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies.Prime minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday that the move was to provide “contingency support across the region”.Additional refuelling aircraft have been deployed from UK bases and more fast Typhoon jets will be sent over, it is understood.It comes as the two countries continue their bombing campaigns against one another.Speaking to reporters travelling with him on a visit to Canada, Starmer said: “We are moving assets, we’ve already been moving assets to the region, including jets, and that is for contingency support across the region. So that is happening.”The PM added: “Our constant message is de-escalate, and therefore everything we’re doing, all discussions we’re having are to