Starmer Calls for Calm as Middle East Tensions Escalate

0:00On February 28th, this episode is brought to you by NordVPN. If you use public Wi-Fi or care about your privacy online, NordVPN helps keep your connection secure across all your devices, links in the episode description. Here's the latest in UK news. UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer is calling for calm in the Middle East, after the United States and Israel launch strikes on targets inside Iran. Britain stayed out of those attacks, but has ramped up its defenses with planes in the air today to safeguard troops and allies across the region. Starmer Slamber rods leadership for past violence at home and abroad, stressing they can never get nuclear weapons. He made these points from Downing Street, following an emergency government meeting, while coordinating with European partners. Iran fire back with missiles hitting Israel and bases in places like Bahrain, the United Air of Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. Iran's rock cities, including Tel Aviv and Dubai, with Jordan downing some incoming

1:02fire. Former President Trump weighed in online, urging Iranian forces to stand down or face consequences. Speculation is swirling that Iran's top leader might have been caught in the initial strikes on cities like Tehran and Isbahan. Meanwhile, Israel and Iran keep trading blows, with hits also on Hezbollah spots in Lebanon and militia areas in Iraq. European leaders including those from France and Germany joined Starmer in pushing Iran to stop attacks and return to talks, aiming to shield. Civilians and helped the cycle of violence. of violence. People of violence. People of violence. People of violence.