[Youngian]

The spirit of Brant* lives on

*The Daily Telegraph live cartoonist spoof on the Day Today

[kreuzberger]

He's going to fucking nuke them, isn't he?

[davidjay]

He's going to fucking nuke them, isn't he?

For the first time in my life I fear so.

[Boiler]

I don't think he will.

TACO.

[Samanfur]

All the same, I hope we have a Stanislav Petrov somewhere in the chain of command.

[mattomac]

You wonder if he has already tried a few times and then forgot and moved on to something else.

[Abernathy]

Trump has now (of course) withdrawn (or "postponed" for 5 days) his threat to attack Iranian power plants. TACO, again.

[Oboogie]

Trump has now (of course) withdrawn (or "postponed" for 5 days) his threat to attack Iranian power plants. TACO, again.

He claims this is as a result of negotiations with the Iranians.
The Iranians have just released a statement that they have had no contact with the US government.
Take your pick.
There's a (so far unsubstantiated) rumour that Starmer talked him down.