Starmer and Trump call for ‘diplomacy and dialogue’ in Israel and Iran conflict
- On Friday evening, the UK Prime Minister and the US President emphasized the need for peaceful dialogue to address the rising tensions between Israel and Iran following Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities.
- The conflict began with early morning Israeli widescale attacks targeting Iran's nuclear and military facilities to prevent nuclear capability, prompting a retaliatory ballistic missile launch by Iran.
- Warning alarms blared throughout Israel, prompting residents to seek shelter as smoke columns emerged over Tel Aviv; meanwhile, the UK government held a Cobra meeting and denied any participation in the strikes.
- Israel’s ambassador Tzipi Hotovely said all targets were military and aimed to stop Iran’s nuclear capacity, while Netanyahu warned 'More is on the way' and Iran’s Supreme Leader promised 'severe punishment.'
- Despite calls for restraint from Starmer, Foreign Secretary David Lammy, and European leaders, tense missile exchanges continue, highlighting urgent need for dialogue to prevent wider regional conflict.
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