Cameron’s party ready to bombard ISIS

The Daily Journalist.

 

David Cameron’s government has given unanimous approval to the motion to be presented Wednesday at the British Parliament to authorize air strikes in Syria. The motion specifies that the objective will be the basis of the Islamic State (IS) on Syrian soil and stresses the need to reach a “political solution” to the conflict.

“The motion stresses the need to bring the IS military action in Syria, like Iraq, but part of a broader strategy,” remarked Cameron after the emergency meeting of his cabinet, hours before the debate and The vote will take place on Wednesday at 10.30 pm (11.30 in Spain) in the House of Commons.

“I will defend my position and I hope to have the support of deputies from other parties if possible,” Cameron, could have the “leak” of up to 60 Labour MPs, which are more than enough to ensure a comfortable majority and make possible he said the ” defections “in his own party.

“The motion stresses the need for political and diplomatic measures and humanitarian aid to Syria,” said Cameron. “But it is above all to protect our national interests in the fight against this terrible terrorist organization.”

The British premier confident as to remove the thorn in just over two years ago, when he failed the parliamentary majority (lost by 13 votes) in his first attempt to win support for air strikes in Syria. Cameron has been calibrating the time since winning the elections last May but has not stepped forward this time to have all the guarantees of a possible attack.

The opposition leader, Jeremy Corbyn, contrary to air strikes, had no choice but to grant freedoms to vote for  deputies fearing the threat of a rebellion within the party. Half of the members of his “shadow cabinet” announced in advance that they will support Cameron.

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