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The U.S. and Israel's strikes on Iran violate international law by breaching the U.N. Charter's prohibition on the use of force and failing to secure Security Council authorization. However, Iran's retaliatory strikes underscore the urgent need for restraint, diplomacy and respect for legal norms to prevent wider regional escalation.