Jeremy Corbyn Reacts to Syria Strikes

Jeremy Corbyn Reacts to Syria Strikes

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The transcript discusses the lack of parliamentary consultation before military strikes, questioning the legal basis and urging for transparency. It highlights the need for UN involvement and a new resolution to address the Syrian conflict. The speaker warns against unilateral actions without legal backing, emphasizing the role of the UN as a mediator. The humanitarian justification for the strikes is debated, with historical precedents cited as alternatives. The legality of the bombing is questioned, focusing on the absence of a direct threat to justify self-defense.

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What humanitarian argument was presented in favor of the airstrikes?

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What precedent is mentioned regarding the destruction of chemical weapons?

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