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Starmer Calls for Action Against Iran's Nuclear Threat

1/30/2026

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Keir Starmer, Labour Party leader, urged preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
He condemned the Iranian regime's violent crackdown on protests as grotesque.
He indicated support for military action if necessary, aligning with U.S. President Donald Trump’s stance as forces gather in the region.
The UK government is considering new laws to proscribe groups, including the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, amid calls for stronger action over Iran's human rights abuses.

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Keir Starmer, Labour Party leader, urged preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
He condemned the Iranian regime's violent crackdown on protests as grotesque.
He indicated support for military action if necessary, aligning with U.S. President Donald Trump’s stance as forces gather in the region.
The UK government is considering new laws to proscribe groups, including the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, amid calls for stronger action over Iran's human rights abuses.