US and Israel launch an attack on Iran
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U.S. allies and adversaries responded to the joint attacks by the U.S. and Israel on Iran with concern over the risks of a new war in the Middle East.
President Donald Trump said the objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime. He said Iran has continued to develop nuclear weapons.
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey, along with many other state lawmakers, responded to the news on X Saturday morning.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day visit aimed at deepening bilateral ties, with discussions expected on defence, artificial intelligence, and regional security. The visit comes as the United States positions naval forces near Iran amid stalled nuclear talks, raising regional concerns.
The State Department cautioned that sudden travel restrictions, rocket alerts, and flight disruptions are possible.
The United States authorised the departure of non-emergency embassy staff from Israel on Friday, as it threatened strikes on Iran and pressed its biggest military build-up in the Middle East in