Iran launched an attack against Israel and sent drones towards the country. International reactions followed promptly.
US President Joe Biden assured the country of US support. EU chief diplomat Josep Borrell has strongly condemned the “unacceptable Iranian attack’ UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak: “These attacks risk escalating tensions and destabilizing the region’” Egypt has expressed “extreme concern’ about the attack. The attack is a sign of a “dangerous escalation” between the two countries, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday evening.“I am deeply concerned about the very real risk of devastating escalation across the region,” said UN Secretary General António Guterres on Saturday (local time) in New York. “We condemn in the strongest possible terms the ongoing attack, which can plunge an entire region into chaos,’ said Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on the online platform X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday night.