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UK Parliament recalled to discuss airstrikes on Islamic State

WATCH: British Prime Minister David Cameron believes he will win the support of Parliament to conduct airstrikes against ISIS

LONDON – Prime Minister David Cameron’s office says Parliament is being recalled to debate Britain’s response to a request from Iraq’s government to support air strikes to thwart Islamic State group extremists.

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Downing Street said Tuesday that the speaker agreed to the request to bring lawmakers back from a recess called for party conference season.

The move came after Cameron met with the Iraqi leader in New York.

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