US, Israel strike Iran despite nuclear talks, sparking global fears

US and Israeli forces launched strikes on Iran on February 28, 2026, despite ongoing nuclear negotiations. Iran vowed decisive retaliation, raising fears of regional escalation. Russia called the talks a 'cover', while Qatar intercepted Iranian missiles. The EU warned of peril, urging restraint and nuclear safety. Jordan intercepted ballistic missiles targeting its territory. Ukraine blamed Iran's violence for triggering the attacks. France prioritized citizen safety. The African Union warned conflict risks harming African stability, energy markets, and food security.

SOURCE: https://www.channelstv.com/2026/02/28/world-warns-against-mideast-war-as-us-israel-strike-iran/