This is a dangerous escalation in a region already on the edge—and a direct threat to international peace, security."

The U.S. strike on Iran has fueled fears that Israel’s war with Tehran could escalate to a wider regional conflict and other countries began reacting with calls for diplomacy and words of caution

The reaction of world leaders after U.S. forces struck three Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday Iran time ranged from Israel lauding President Donald Trump's decision to the U.N. calling for de-escalation and some countries condemning the attacks.

The United States attacked three Iranian nuclear sites. Iran launched more missiles at Israel and vowed to defend itself.

After nearly two years of stark divisions over the war in Gaza and support for Israel, Democrats are now finding themselves at odds over U.S. policy toward Iran as progressives demand unified opposition to President Donald Trump's consideration of a strike against Tehran's nuclear program while party leaders tread more cautiously.

After nearly two years of stark divisions over the war in Gaza and support for Israel, Democrats seemed to remain at odds over policy toward Iran. Progressives demanded unified opposition before President Donald Trump announced U.