Australian Government supports US military action against Iran but warns of potential ‘reprisal attacks’

People watch as smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.(AP Photo) Source: AAP, AP / AP

The Prime Minister’s Office called a "snap meeting" for the National Security Committee this Sunday to discuss the country's next steps amidst the brewing crisis.

Australia confirmed its alignment with the United States following a series of attacks that have significantly heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Meanwhile, the Australian Greens Party condemned the strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, labeling them a clear violation of international law.
All Australians currently in Iran are being advised to leave the country as soon as possible as the situation continues to deteriorate.

The war on Iran, the regime's retaliations, and the wide range of reactions — as it happened

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