Asharq Al Awsat Tehran's nuclear program is a threat for the security of Israel and of Europe and diplomacy is the only way to avoid an escalation in the conflict between Israel and Iran, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Sunday.

Tensions in the world are rising as Iran has made a threat against the UK following missile strikes against Israel, let's hope it's not WW3

Key right-wing figures, including some Trump allies, question the Israeli strikes and warn against a US war with Iran.

Follow the latest news after Israel launched strikes at Iran, a dramatic escalation in long-running tensions between the two countries.

Iranian state media has threatened to strike military bases and ships belonging to the UK, US and France if those countries help Israel defend against retaliatory missile strikes, declaring there would be 'grave and far-reaching consequences' if these countries were 'supporters' of Israel in this conflict.

The US must treat Iran's nuclear programme separately from its regional activities and Iran must pair its calls for sovereignty with transparency.

Whether Netanyahu wants to end Iran’s nuclear program or replace its regime, they’re both risky propositions with little chance of success.