Below is international reaction to the attacks:DMITRY MEDVEDEV, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF RUSSIA'S SECURITY COUNCIL"The peacemaker once again showed his face," Medvedev, a former Russian president, said. "All negotiations with Iran are a cover operation. Let's see in 100 years…"LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER NAWAF SALAM"I reiterate that we will not accept anyone dragging the country into adventures that threaten its security and unity." NORWEGIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ESPEN BARTH EIDE"The attack is described by Israel as a preventive strike, but it is not in line with international law. Preventive attacks require an immediately imminent threat."

Source: Washington Post February 28, 2026 10:30 UTC