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Cameron ‘has not ruled anything out’ on Syria air strikes

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British Prime Minister David Cameron is not ruling out military action against Islamic State militants in Syria, a spokesman said on Thursday, after Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said Britain would not join any US air strikes in Syria.

"The prime minister has not ruled anything out," the spokesman said, adding that Hammond's comments were in reference to a parliamentary vote last year against air strikes in Syria.

British Prime Minister David Cameron is not ruling out military action against Islamic State militants in Syria, a spokesman said on Thursday, after Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said Britain would not join any US air strikes in Syria.

“The prime minister has not ruled anything out,” the spokesman said, adding that Hammond’s comments were in reference to a parliamentary vote last year against air strikes in Syria.

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