Following US' strikes on Iran, Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi warned that the ‘invaders’ must await responses that will make them regret. He added that the Iranian armed forces are on full alert.

United States President Donald Trump said that Iran's key nuclear sites were “completely and fully obliterated” by US strikes. Trump Tehran against carrying out retaliatory attacks against the US, saying Iran has choice between “peace or tragedy".

Afghanistan is in discussions with Russia to import certain foodstuffs as the conflict between Israel and Iran, one of its largest trading partners, risked cutting off supplies, its agriculture minister told Reuters.