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Nations react to US strikes on Iran with many calling for diplomacy

Several close U.S. allies urged a return to the negotiating table in the wake ofย American strikes on Iranย that fueled fears of a wider conflict, while noting the threat posed by Tehranโ€™s nuclear program. Some countries and groups in the region, including those that support Iran, condemned the move while also urging de-escalation.

What to know about the conflict between Israel and Iran, and the US intervention

The Islamic Republic responded to the overnight bombing by launching a barrage of missiles at Israel, but has so far taken no action against other U.S. allies or American interests in the Middle East. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected the call for diplomacy, saying the U.S. had crossed โ€œa very big red lineโ€ and maintaining his country had the right to defend itself.

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