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There is bipartisan support in Australian politics for a joint US-Israeli offensive dubbed 'Operation Epic Fury', despite warnings of a major breach of international law. While the government backs the action to prevent a nuclear Iran, critics and legal experts question the legality of the strikes and Australia’s potential intelligence role.

As Iran vows revenge on the United States for toppling its leader and launching attacks that have killed civilians, President Donald Trump is warning there will be more American casualties. But as the United Nations chief condemns the move, there are questions over what legal and diplomatic consequences the US could face for initiating the attacks.

Experts are warning regime change in Iran will not be a simple matter, despite the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in a strike over the weekend. Khamenei's death is far from the end of issues in in the international community surrounding Iran.