Starmer and Trump discuss need for Iran to return to negotiations
- On Sunday evening, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer held a conversation with US President Donald Trump following the recent American air strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities.
- The strikes, called Operation MIDNIGHT HAMMER, targeted Fordo, Isfahan, and Natanz with bunker-busting bombs and Tomahawk missiles to reduce the nuclear threat.
- Sir Keir, alongside French President Macron and German Chancellor Merz, issued a joint statement urging Iran to avoid destabilising actions and called for renewed negotiations.
- Defence Secretary John Healey confirmed that force protection measures are at their highest level, with extra RAF Typhoon jets deployed to the region following the strikes.
- Leaders agreed that Iran must never develop nuclear weapons and emphasized continuing diplomatic efforts to prevent escalation and achieve a lasting settlement.
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