Not long after Trump threatened to turn Iran into “hell”, European Council president António Costa reminded leaders that any “targeting of civilian infrastructure” is illegal. But his comments weren’t directed at the US president. On Novara Live, Michael Walker points out that Costa only calls on Russia and Iran to follow international law – even though the US and Israel are flagrantly breaking it. “The Americans are very clearly the aggressor in terms of that tweet, along with the Israelis when it comes to what’s going on in practice,” he says.

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