Show Notes
A new report out today has revealed that the UK military is SKINT! The defence forces can't afford to buy any new weapons until 2030.
Meanwhile, Iran has sent a new 14-point peace plan to the US asking them to withdraw forces from the region, as the war drags on into another week.
On this episode of Talk War, Jeremy Kyle General Ben Hodges, former Commander U.S. Army Europe, joins to discuss the defence funding crisis in the UK, and if the US is likely to accept the new peace plan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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