Jammu, March 8 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday condemned the ongoing West Asia conflict, asserting that regime change cannot be effected by aerial bombardment and calling the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei a gross misuse of force and violation of every single international law.

Speaking to reporters, Abdullah said that only the citizens of a country have the right to choose their respective regimes.

"The only people who get to choose their regime are the people who live in that country... The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is absolutely correct. You can not affect regime change by aerial bombardment," he said.

Abdullah further condemns the killing of Iran's supreme leader in ...