David Shoebridge condemns attacks on Iran, war on protestors |
Israel and the United States’ recent bombing of Iran, amid Israel’s genocide in Gaza, has further destabilised the Middle East region while increasing global nuclear risk.
NSW Greens Senator David Shoebridge, spokesperson for foreign affairs, peace and nuclear disarmament, defence and home affairs, told Green Left on June 26 the attacks on Iran were “outright illegal”, with “no evidence” that Iran is close to having nuclear weapons.
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Shoebridge noted that the “IAEA has, on at least two occasions since this conflict escalated, made it very clear that they had no evidence that Iran was proceeding to build a nuclear bomb”.
“That was confirmed by US security agencies’ evidence given........