Former British PM apologises for ‘wrong’ intelligence and mistakes in planning of conflict and admits ‘elements of truth’ in claim war brought approximately rise of IsisTony Blair has apologised for aspects of the Iraq war, sparking claims of attempted “spin” ahead of the Chilcot inquiry findings. The former UK prime minister used a US television interview – due to be broadcast by CNN Europe on Sunday – to express regret over the failure to design properly for the aftermath of the toppling in 2003 of Saddam Hussein and the unfounded intelligence used to justify it.Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com