UK attorney general has concerns over Iran-Israel war

Attorney general ‘concerned’ over UK role in Israel-Iran war

The UK government's most senior legal officer has reportedly raised the alarm over potential UK involvement in Israel's war on Iran as both nations trade fire on their eighth day. Attorney General Lord Richard Hermer has stated that the UK's role in the war should be limited to defending its allies. An official who has seen the legal advice from Lord Hermer told The Spectator: "The AG has concerns about the UK playing any role in this except for…

Lord Hermer ‘warned PM’ that UK involvement in Iran War ‘may be illegal’ - The Jewish Chronicle

Either way, the British government may face an awkward choice if the US decides to launch its own strikes on the Islamic Republic

UK Government urged to publish legal advice on joining war on Iran

MINISTERS are under pressure to release legal advice on Israel’s war on Iran after reports said the Attorney General had raised concerns about the…

British Legal Boss Would Outlaw UK (and U.S.!) Attack on Iran

Lord Richard Hermer has warned his own government that any UK intervention against Iran would be illegal under international law. As the top legal advisor, he contends that Britain can only play a defensive role in the ongoing conflict (while doubting the legality of Israel’s response to Hamas and its ‘Axis of Resistance‘ allies).  A source told The Spectator that Hermer is to sign off any offensive operations, stating The AG has concerns about…

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Attorney general warns UK joining war on Iran may be illegal

Lord Hermer is said to have cautioned against British engagement unless UK personnel are targeted