War with Iran contradicts the US president's own criticism of regime change policies in the Middle East, analysts say.
Democratic lawmakers have largely condemned the strikes on Iran, emphasising the lack of congressional approval.
New Yorkers protested Saturday hours after US President Donald Trump ordered a wave of deadly strikes on Iran.
Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations, Amir-Saeid Iravani denounced US-Israeli military strikes across the country.
Republicans largely rally behind Trump's strikes on Iran, while Democrats fail to offer singular message of opposition.
Interior Ministry official says 66 missiles were fired at Qatar, and there were 114 reports of falling shrapnel.
The former defence minister and secretary of Iran's Defence Council was involved in US-Iran nuclear negotiations.
The US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz says striking Iran was necessary to protect American allies.
US President Donald Trump says Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes.
Iran has retaliated, firing at Israel, as well as US military assets, in the Middle East.