US-Iran stalemate to stop escalation of all out war in Middle East | Alistair Burt

“The United States doesnt want to escalate into a war with Iran, which Iran seems not to want either.”

The “threshold” is being pushed “pretty far” despite both Iran and the US not wanting war, says Alistair Burt, former Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East and Minister of State for the Department for International Development.

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