London Peace and Justice Conference Speakers Say US Attack on Iran Exposed the Face of Imperialism
Speakers at the fourth annual Peace and Justice Project conference in London argued that Israel’s war in Gaza and US military action against Iran had exposed the weaknesses of the postwar international order. Omar Barghouti, Abby Martin, Shahd Hammouri, Jeremy Corbyn and others criticized Western support for Israel, rising military spending and the suppression of pro-Palestinian protests. They called for arms embargoes, ethical investment rules and independent investigations, while medical professionals warned that Gaza’s healthcare system faces a prolonged crisis. The conference’s claims and figures are attributed to the speakers as reported by Iran’s IRNA news agency.
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