Washington DC, March 4 -- Two Democratic senators from Massachusetts on Tuesday (local time) sharply criticised President Donald Trump's handling of the conflict with Iran after attending a classified briefing, calling the war "illegal" and warning that the situation is worsening.

In a post on X, Senator Ed Markey said the briefing "only confirmed what we already knew."

https://x.com/SenMarkey/status/2029000166531793239

"Donald Trump is waging an illegal war, and he has no plan to end it," Markey said in a statement. "Today, he said we attacked Iran because he had a feeling. But we know the truth. Trump is lying about Iran's nuclear capacity, he's lying about Iran's missile capabilities, and he's dragging the United States into another...