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How the World Has Reacted to US and Israeli Strikes on Iran

Operation Roaring Lion targets Iran’s nuclear and military sites to prevent weaponization, with leaders calling for restraint amid fears of wider regional conflict.

  • On Feb 28, 2026, Israel and the United States launched OPERATION ROARING LION, with air strikes hitting Tehran and other Iranian cities Saturday morning.
  • Israel and U.S. officials said the aim was to prevent nuclear armament and degrade Iran’s military after weeks of high-stakes negotiations and mounting military posturing.
  • President Trump warned Iranian forces to surrender, offering immunity or face `certain death`, and urged civilians to shelter as `bombs will be dropping everywhere`.
  • An emergency UN Security Council meeting was called Saturday, with UN officials condemning the escalation and Saudi Arabia, Russia criticizing the strikes.
  • The launch signals a significant escalation that could prompt retaliation and alter Middle East security after weeks of negotiations and posturing, regional actors and analysts warned.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that Israel and the United States launched a joint military operation against Iran with the aim of eliminating what he described as an “existential threat” to the Israeli state and assured that the offensive will continue “as long as necessary.” “This morning Israel and the United States launched a joint operation to eliminate the existential threat to Israel by the Ayatollah regime in Iran,” h…

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Israel has attacked Iran with 200 fighter jets, while Israeli tourists are stranded in Saudi Arabia, and Benjamin Netanyahu shows what he thinks of the Ayatollah regime – with a book.

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CNN Chile broke the news in on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
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