Burnham and Starmer are facing scrutiny over their foreign policy views, specifically how past support for the Iraq War influences their current stances on international conflicts.

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Andy Burnham is facing pressure to implement an arms embargo against Israel and has been linked to supporting policies similar to those of the Iraq War. All 2 developments

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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Keir Starmer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
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Iraq War
2003–2011 war after an American-led invasion
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