Mark Stone
US Correspondent at Sky News
Co-Host at Trump 100 Podcast
Husband, dad, @SkyNews US Correspondent. Previously based in London, Beijing, Brussels, Jerusalem. Plenty more on Instagram: @Stone_SkyNews
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4 days ago |
news.sky.com | Mark Stone
Iranian state television says a ceasefire in its war with Israel has now begun, following a night of missile strikes. Israel's ambulance service says at least four people were killed, with footage from southern Israel showing extensive damage to what appeared to be a residential building. Sirens sounded in several areas - and members of the public who received an alert were ordered to take shelter - with explosions heard over Tel Aviv.
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6 days ago |
news.sky.com | Mark Stone
Donald Trump has rolled the dice. He is gambling on being correct about two key variables. First, he is banking on being right that the Iranian nuclear sites struck by the US have really been "completely and totally obliterated", as he claimed. US military officials have frequently said destroying the whole nuclear apparatus would be very hard and the more likely outcome of air strikes would be to set the nuclear programme back.
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1 week ago |
news.sky.com | Mark Stone
This is the most significant statement from the US president in days, though it still keeps everyone guessing. In a message conveyed through his press secretary, he is giving diplomacy up to two weeks to work. "Based on the fact that there's a substantial chance of negotiations that may or may not take place with Iran in the near future, I will make my decision whether or not to go within the next two weeks," Karoline Leavitt quoted him as saying.
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1 week ago |
mkfm.com | Mark Stone
The source suggested to Sky News that Attorney General Richard Hermer's thinking, which has not been published, complicates the UK's potential involvement in the Iran-Israel conflict. If the attorney general deems Israel's actions in Iran to be unlawful then the UK is restricted in its ability to help to defend Israel or support the United States in any planned attacks on Iran.
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1 week ago |
news.sky.com | Mark Stone
This is the highest stakes diplomacy via social media. The American president just posted on his Truth Social platform: "We know exactly where the so-called 'Supreme Leader' is hiding. "He is an easy target, but is safe there - We are not going to take him out (kill!), at least not for now. But we don't want missiles shot at civilians, or American soldiers. "Our patience is wearing thin.
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