Arab states that once opposed Iran now condemn Israel’s June 13 strikes, reflecting shifting alliances and fears of regional escalation.

"This confrontation will not end with last night's limited actions and Iran's strikes will continue, and this action will be very painful and regrettable for the aggressors," Fars reported, citing senior military officials.

Arab states across the Middle East condemned Israel’s attacks on Iran, calling them a violation of Iran’s sovereignty and security that threatened to further destabilize the region. Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates—which sit across the Persian Gulf from Iran and host U.