Starmer's recent comments reflect a commitment to avoiding the mistakes of the Iraq War, which have haunted the Labour Party for years. He expresses skepticism about the U.S. strategy in Iran, suggesting it lacks a coherent plan beyond initial military strikes. The escalating conflict has raised alarms about the potential for the UK to be drawn into a wider war, especially as U.S. and Israeli actions intensify. Critics are increasingly vocal about the risks of unlawful military engagement, echoing fears from past interventions.
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Starmer vows to avoid Iraq-like mistakes as tensions escalate with Iran. Amid U.S. and Israeli strikes, he stresses UK's defensive role, while Spain refuses U.S. base use for attacks. Concerns grow over legal boundaries as the conflict intensifies.
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