President Donald Trump talks with small business owners in the Grand Foyer of the White House, Monday, May 4, 2026, in Washington.A former MI6 boss has condemned Donald Trump’s “misguided” decision to go to war with Iran.
Sir John Sawers said the US president had launched the conflict “on false premises”.
He also warned that the war could increase the Tehran regime’s determination to build a nuclear bomb, rather than wipe out its ability to have one as Trump had vowed.
America and Israel began bombing Iran on February 28 in a mission the White House called “Operation Epic Fury”.
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