Iran Erupts: Exiled Prince Calls for Aid as Women Defy Regime in Fight for Freedom

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Pelumi Ilesanmi
Pelumi Ilesanmi
Iran Erupts: Exiled Prince Calls for Aid as Women Defy Regime in Fight for Freedom

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has sharply criticized Sir Keir Starmer’s “spineless” stance on defence spending, asserting that it has diminished Britain's global standing to that of a “pygmy” amidst a volatile international landscape. With escalating tensions, including a potential meltdown in Iran, Donald Trump's threats regarding Greenland, and Vladimir Putin's continued menace in Ukraine, Farage deemed the UK’s projected £28 billion shortfall in defence funding by 2030 as “terrifying.” This concern was echoed by the UK's top military chief, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, who informed the Prime Minister of the significant funding gap facing the Ministry of Defence.

Farage highlighted the immediate global threats, questioning the government's commitment to increase defence spending to 3 percent by 2035, calling it a decade too late. He also stated he would vote against the

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