SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn accuses US of ‘war crime’ in Iran | BBC Politics Live
March 17, 2026
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as posted by the channelStephen Flynn, leader of the SNP in the House of Commons, has accused the US of war crimes in Iran.
Speaking on the BBC's Politics Live, Flynn discussed the US handling of the war, highlighting the strike on a primary school that Iranian officials say killed 168 people, including about 110 children.
“If this war killed children at a school I think that’s a tragedy and the US has to investigate that," Fred Fleitz, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, told the programme.
“It’s not a tragedy, it’s a war crime," Flynn replied.
Politics Live presenter Vicki Young was also joined by Labour MP Sarah Smith and Conservative MP Joe Robertson.
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