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Nigel Farage says he does not support Britain launching air strikes in Syria 'on the current terms' Nigel Farage says he does not support Britain launching air strikes in Syria 'on the current terms'
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Nigel Farage has said he does not back bombing Syria on the “current terms” set out by the Prime Minister.Nigel Farage has said he does not back bombing Syria on the “current terms” set out by the Prime Minister.
The Ukip leader was speaking on LBC radio the morning after MPs debated the intervention they rejected two years ago.The Ukip leader was speaking on LBC radio the morning after MPs debated the intervention they rejected two years ago.
“I don’t back bombing Syria on current terms,” Mr Farage said. “Whether we bomb or not we still face threat on London's streets.”“I don’t back bombing Syria on current terms,” Mr Farage said. “Whether we bomb or not we still face threat on London's streets.”
He claimed David Cameron had a “poor record” on foreign policy and said the UK “may need to work with Putin and we may even have to work with Assad”.He claimed David Cameron had a “poor record” on foreign policy and said the UK “may need to work with Putin and we may even have to work with Assad”.
The Prime Minister has repeatedly said the Syrian President has no place in the country’s future and has called for peaceful transition to a new government, in line with Barack Obama, Francois Hollande and other leaders in the US-led international coalition.The Prime Minister has repeatedly said the Syrian President has no place in the country’s future and has called for peaceful transition to a new government, in line with Barack Obama, Francois Hollande and other leaders in the US-led international coalition.
Mr Farage also addressed the continuing refugee crisis and claimed he does not “trust” the Government’s figure for annual net migration – announced at a record of 336,000 yesterday.Mr Farage also addressed the continuing refugee crisis and claimed he does not “trust” the Government’s figure for annual net migration – announced at a record of 336,000 yesterday.
He claimed the number was being “grossly underestimated” and said immigration was creating “parallel societies” in the UK.He claimed the number was being “grossly underestimated” and said immigration was creating “parallel societies” in the UK.
The Eurosceptic politician also used the Paris attacks to argue that people should vote to leave the union because its policies were “allowing extremist and dangerous people to come into Europe and ultimately to take EU passports, and they can then come to Britain”.The Eurosceptic politician also used the Paris attacks to argue that people should vote to leave the union because its policies were “allowing extremist and dangerous people to come into Europe and ultimately to take EU passports, and they can then come to Britain”.
Citing the fact that at least two of the Isis militants who killed 130 people in the French capital are thought to have entered Europe on the refugee route through Greece, he argued for increased security.Citing the fact that at least two of the Isis militants who killed 130 people in the French capital are thought to have entered Europe on the refugee route through Greece, he argued for increased security.
“I think the Government should do is make sure that anyone who’s been to Syria has their passport removed and is not let back into the country,” he added.“I think the Government should do is make sure that anyone who’s been to Syria has their passport removed and is not let back into the country,” he added.
“(If) they join the Islamic State – good for them…I don’t want them back.” “(If) they join the Islamic State – good for them…I don’t want them back.” 
Syrian citizens check a damaged house that targeted by the coalition airstrikes, in the village of Kfar Derian, a base for the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front, a rival of the Isis group, between the northern province of Aleppo and Idlib
A Syrian boy (L) looking at a destroyed car that activists say was targeted by the coalition airstrikes, in the village of Kfar Derian, a base for the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front, a rival of the Islamic State group, between the northern province of Aleppo and Idlib
Parts of a missile that activists say was fired by coalition airstrikes, in the village of Kfar Derian, a base for the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front, a rival of the Isis group, between the northern province of Aleppo and Idlib
Tthe guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) launching Tomahawk cruise missiles against Isis targets
The USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) launches a Tomahawk cruise missiles in the Red Sea, to conduct strike missions against Isis group targets in Syria
The guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) launching a Tomahawk cruise missile against Isis targets in Syria, as seen from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) in the Arabian Gulf
US navy sailors standing watch on the bridge while Tomahawk cruise missiles are launched against Isis targets in Syria, aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58), in the Arabian Gulf
The US-led airstrikes in Syria against Isis targets in and around the city of Raqqa
A fighter from the Isis group holds a piece of what the IS is saying is a US drone that crashed into a communications tower in the Syrian city of Raqqa
Fighters from the Isis organisation pray at the spot where the jihadist group said a US drone crashed into a communications tower in the Syrian city of Raqqa
Fighters from the Isis group load a van with parts that they said was a US drone that crashed into a communications tower in the Syrian city of Raqqa
Fighters from the Isis group load a van with parts that they said was a US drone that crashed into a communications tower in Raqqa
Fighters from the Isis group gesture as they load a van with parts that they said was a US drone that crashed into a communications tower in Raqqa. A US-led coalition on carried out its first air strikes and missile attacks against jihadist positions in Syria, with Damascus saying it had been informed by Washington before the operation began
A Syrian man rides his bike past a communications tower that was destroyed after a US drone crashed into it, according to fighters with the Isis group, in the Syrian city of Raqqa
People inspect a shop damaged after what Isis militants say was a U.S. drone crashed into a communication station nearby in Raqqa
A man holds the remains of what Isis militants say was a U.S. drone which crashed in Raqqa
Resident gather in the back of a van the remains of what Isis militants say was a drone which crashed in Raqqa
A man inspects the remains of what Isismilitants say was a U.S. drone which crashed into a communication tower in Raqqa
A man inspects the remains of what Isis militants say was a U.S. drone which crashed in Raqqa
Addressing the House of Commons yesterday, Mr Cameron argued that British air strikes were key to defeating Isis, which he said viewed the UK as a “top tier” target.Addressing the House of Commons yesterday, Mr Cameron argued that British air strikes were key to defeating Isis, which he said viewed the UK as a “top tier” target.
He argued that extending British strikes to Syria would protect the British public from Isis but said no decision on whether to send RAF drones and planes will take place until he is sure he has a “clear majority” of MPs in favour.He argued that extending British strikes to Syria would protect the British public from Isis but said no decision on whether to send RAF drones and planes will take place until he is sure he has a “clear majority” of MPs in favour.
Jeremy Corbyn responded by writing a letter saying he “cannot support” the Government’s current plans because he did not believe they would defend the British public.Jeremy Corbyn responded by writing a letter saying he “cannot support” the Government’s current plans because he did not believe they would defend the British public.
The Leader of the Opposition wrote that although he was horrified by the “despicable” Paris attacks and was determined to see Isis defeated, he did not believe the Prime Minister had a “coherent strategy”.The Leader of the Opposition wrote that although he was horrified by the “despicable” Paris attacks and was determined to see Isis defeated, he did not believe the Prime Minister had a “coherent strategy”.