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UK's Strategic Move: Britain Signals Possible Support for Israel Amid Iran Conflict

The United Kingdom has hinted at potential support for Israel in its ongoing conflict with Iran, though officials emphasize that recent military deployments are primarily precautionary. British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves stated on Sunday that additional military jets were sent to the Middle East to protect British bases and personnel. The escalation between Israel and Iran saw fresh attacks overnight, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning that Iran would face intensified strikes in the coming days. Speaking to Sky News, Reeves called for de-escalation but acknowledged that Britain has previously assisted Israel in defending against missile attacks. "We have, in the past, supported Israel when there have been missiles coming in," she said, adding that the UK is deploying assets both for its own protection and potentially to support allies. Britain has played a role in defending Israel before. Last year, British aircraft intercepted Iranian drone...

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Trump Doubles Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports to 50%

In a bold move aimed at bolstering domestic industry, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that tariffs on steel and aluminum imports will be doubled from 25% to 50%, effective Wednesday, June 4. Speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania, Trump emphasized that the increased tariffs would protect American steelworkers and ensure the survival of the U.S. steel industry.

Trump also highlighted a planned partnership between U.S. Steel and Japan’s Nippon Steel, which he claims will bring significant investment into American steel production. However, details of the deal remain unclear, and concerns persist among labor unions regarding its impact on workers.

The tariff hike is the latest in Trump’s aggressive trade policies since returning to office in January. While supporters argue that such measures safeguard American jobs, critics warn that they could escalate trade tensions and drive up costs for industries reliant on imported metals.

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