UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer specifically cited the mistakes of Iraq in denying US permission to use its bases for attacking Iran. But less than two days later he did give permission for the US to use UK bases for ‘defensive’ strikes.
There are two simple questions any wartime leader has to answer. What exactly is the aim of this war? And why did it have to start...
Is the US planning surgical strikes against specific capabilities and powerful men? Or is this a longer, riskier, more complex operation? Is the aim to bully the current regime into compliance? Or is it to change the regime altogether?
Piers Morgan puts these questions to Ambassador John Bolton, before speaking to his panel of Palestinian-American journalist Omar...