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Netherlands Condemns U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran, Urges Diplomacy

3/8/2026

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Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten said the recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran violate international law.
He acknowledged the threat Iran poses and emphasized the need for diplomatic solutions.
Jetten criticized the lack of prior consultation with other nations.
The Netherlands is considering deploying a naval vessel to support France's aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean amid escalating tensions.

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Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten said the recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran violate international law.
He acknowledged the threat Iran poses and emphasized the need for diplomatic solutions.
Jetten criticized the lack of prior consultation with other nations.
The Netherlands is considering deploying a naval vessel to support France's aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean amid escalating tensions.