Global powers urge restraint after Israeli strikes target Iran

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On Friday, global leaders called for calm and de -style after launching widespread airstrikes across Iran, targeting close to 100 targets, including military and nuclear sites, and killing advanced officials.

Two regional sources told Reuters that at least 20 senior Iranian commanders, including the head of the revolutionary guards, the commander of the Aerospace Force, Amir Ali Hajizada, were killed in Israeli strikes.

Meanwhile, Iranian President Masood Pazeshkian said Iran would “regret” its deadly attack on Israel.

“The Iranian nation and the country’s officials will not remain silent against the crime, and the legitimate and powerful reaction of the Islamic Republic of Iran will regret the enemy’s foolish act.”

Here’s a cycle of key reactions:

‘Cannot be a nuclear bomb’: United States

US President Donald Trump said on his true social platform, “There has already been great death and destruction, but there is still time to slaughter, with the next planned attack and more brutal, it ended,” US President Donald Trump has said that he has a lot of use on his social platform.

Earlier, Trump told Fox News that “Iran cannot have a nuclear bomb and we are hoping that he will return to the negotiating table.”

‘Maximum restraint’: UN

According to a spokesman, UN Chief Antonio Guterres “called for maximum restrictions from both sides, and avoiding at all costs in a deep conflict, this situation can hardly tolerate the situation.”

During the ongoing US -Iran talks, Guterres was “particularly concerned” through Israeli strikes on nuclear installations.

‘Unacceptable’ and ‘indiscriminately’: Russia

“Russia is concerned and has condemned the sharp rise of tensions,” spokesman Dmitry Peskov told state news agencies.

‘Deep distress’: china

“The Chinese party is deeply worried about the serious consequences of taking such measures,” said Lin Jian, a foreign ministry spokesman.

‘Diplomacy Best path forward’: eu

“The situation in the Middle East is dangerous,” said Kaja Kalis, head of the European Union’s foreign policy.

‘Right to defend themselves’: France

French President Emmanuel Macron called for “maximum restrictions on all sides and de Scilet” and “avoiding the stability of the entire region”.

Avoid ‘further additions’: Germany

Germany, who has been concerned about Iran’s “advanced nuclear weapons program” for years, said it was “ready to use all diplomatic means in our power to influence the parties on the conflict. The purpose should remain that Iran does not develop nuclear weapons”.

‘Dangerous Increased’: Hamas

The Palestinian militant group Hamas, whose attack on Israel in October 2023, gave rise to the Gaza war, “the aggression increases to a dangerous extent, threatening to destabilize the region.”

Threatened ‘provoking the region’: Hezbollah

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said of Israel: “This enemy does not follow any logic or laws and only knows the language of murder, fire and destruction,” he added, adding that “brutal” strike is in danger of “provoking the region”.

‘Threat to International Peace’: Iraq

Iraq strongly condemned the attacks: “This Act represents the basic principles of international law and a clear violation of the UN Charter, and is a serious threat to international peace and security.”

No ‘Battley’: Jordan

“Jordan has confirmed that” Jordan has not allowed any violation of its airspace and will not be allowed and will not be allowed and that the kingdom will not be a battlefield for any dispute. “

‘Dangerous View’: Oman

“The international community calls for the international community to adopt a clear and firm position to end this dangerous approach, which threatens to reject diplomatic solutions and endanger the region’s security and stability,”

‘Strong condemnation’: Qatar

Gaza’s mediator Qatar has “strongly condemned and condemned the Israeli attack,” the Gulf state’s Foreign Ministry added that “a dangerous increase threatens the region’s security and stability and hinders efforts to recognize and reach diplomatic solutions.”

‘Offensive steps’: Turkish

“Attacks on our neighbors of Iran, Iran, are a clear outrage that ignores international law.

‘Reduce the tension immediately’: UK

British Prime Minister Kerr Star Starmer said: “There is about the reports of these strikes and we urge all parties to immediately withdraw and reduce the tension.

‘Legitimate right to defend themselves’: Yemen’s height

Tehran -backed Hathery rebels said they “have supported the full and legitimate right to develop Iran’s nuclear program” and that “we strongly condemn the brutal Israeli aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran and confirm their full and legitimate right to respond from all possible means.”

– with additional input from Reuters