British politician, broadcaster and writer George Galloway has warned that escalating tensions between the United States and Iran could develop into a broader conflict with potentially devastating global consequences.
In a statement posted on his verified X account, Galloway said increasingly confrontational rhetoric surrounding Iran has heightened fears of a major military escalation. He cautioned that any conflict involving nuclear weapons would have consequences extending far beyond the Middle East.
Galloway also referred to remarks he attributed to former U.S. President Donald Trump about Iran, describing the current crisis as a critical moment. He questioned the decisions behind the renewed tensions and argued that political influences, including the role of Jared Kushner, should be considered when assessing U.S. policy toward the region.
The British politician also commented on the situation in southern Lebanon and its relationship with Israel, expressing concern that continued instability could intensify regional tensions and spread to neighbouring countries.