India, March 5 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that Canada supports US-Israeli strikes on Iran "with some regret", framing the conflict as a stark illustration of a fracturing international order.

Speaking at the Lowy Institute in Sydney, Australia, during his Indo-Pacific tour, Carney called for rapid de-escalation while emphasising Canada's long-standing concerns over Iran's nuclear ambitions and regional terrorism.

Carny's remarks came amid the escalating hostilities that began with US-Israeli airstrikes on Iran on February 28.

He noted that Canada was neither informed in advance nor invited to participate in the strikes, adding, "Prima facie, it appears that these actions are inconsistent with international law," thou...