This thread would look more at home on the Politics forum.

The war drums are beating furiously. But they have in previous years too and came to nothing. Anticipating the date of a Yank-led military attack against Iran to undoubtedly trigger a wider conflict, and even one that would later become known as World War III, has proven to be a mug's game.

Foreign Office 'in crisis mode' over US-Iran tensions - https://news.sky.com/story/foreign-o...sions-11720515

Baghdad won’t let Washington use its territory in war against Iran – Iraq’s envoy - https://www.rt.com/news/459416-iraq-...ran-territory/