Newsroom edition: the risks for Australia in backing US military action
Newsroom edition: the risks for Australia in backing US military action  
Podcast: Full Story
Published On: Thu Jun 26 2025
Description: Anthony Albanese and the foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, have endorsed the US bombings of three Iranian nuclear facilities, arguing the targeted strikes were necessary to prevent the regime developing a nuclear weapon. International law experts condemned the attacks as unlawful under the UN charter. Nour Haydar is joined by the editor, Lenore Taylor, and deputy editor Patrick Keneally to discuss Australia’s entangled relationship with the United States