Carney Won’t Rule Out Military Action If Mideast Conflict Widens

Mark Carney in Canberra on March 5.Photographer: Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty Images

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said “one can never categorically rule out” participation in military action resulting from the war in Iran, and the country will stand by its allies if necessary.

Speaking at a news conference alongside Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra, Carney pointed out the conflict “can spread very broadly.”