London: British Parliament will be recalled Friday to debate on airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) Sunni radical group in Iraq, Downing Street announced Wednesday.

Britain's speaker for the House of Commons has agreed on Prime Minister David Cameron's request to recall Parliament this Friday to debate on Britain's response to the request from the Iraqi government for airstrikes to support operations against IS in Iraq, Xinhua quoted a Downing Street spokesperson as saying in a statement.