Israel launched widescale strikes on Iran on Friday. Following is global reaction: BENJAMIN NETANYAHU, ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER: "We are at a decisive moment in Israel's history. "Moments ago, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion,

Iran's foreign ministry and the Iranian nuclear agency rejected the report, calling it "politically motivated" in a joint statement.

An IAEA report showing Iranian noncompliance in its non-proliferation obligations may have played a major role in Israel's decision to strike.

Western nations are planning to table a resolution at an IAEA meeting that will find Iran in non-compliance with its so-called safeguards obligations for the first time in 20 years, a senior western diplomat said.

Iran criticized a new report by the UN nuclear watchdog accusing it of nuclear violations, claiming the agency is motivated by politics and reiterating it isn’t seeking atomic weapons.

Iran does not yet have a nuclear weapon, but it has a long history of engaging in secret nuclear weapons research in violation of ... greatly expanded its nuclear activities, again heightening ...

Before Israeli strikes on Friday, Washington and Tehran had held several rounds of talks on Iran's nuclear programme, as concerns mounted about its rapid expansion. Iran has significantly ramped up its nuclear programme in recent years,

The IAEA later confirmed that while external radiation levels around Natanz had not increased, internal contamination was detected.