The Labour Party leader backed the assessment of the Duke of Sussex, who has railed against press coverage of his relationship with the Duchess of Sussex after Home Secretary Priti Patel dismissed such suggestions
Protesters say the situation in the Middle East remains ‘critical’ following the killing of Iran’s General Soleimani by a US drone.
Ms Long-Bailey said she could be trusted to maintain the party’s ‘socialist agenda’.
His decision came after prominent backbenchers Jess Phillips and Lisa Nandy announced their bids to lead the party.
The Birmingham Yardley MP supported victims of domestic abuse for Women’s Aid before entering Parliament in 2015.
The open letter thanks the Labour leader for “raising political awareness in our country to a level not seen since the end of World War II” in the face of unprecedented media hostility.
The shadow foreign secretary declined to name anyone specifically but said ‘people know who it is that I’m talking about’.
The shadow foreign secretary is the first Labour figure to formally announce a bid for the top job.
The former Prime Minister said the result "has brought shame on us. We let our country down.”