Dala-Demokraten criticizes conservatives' support for US attack on Iran

An editorial in Dala-Demokraten describes how Europe's conservatives cheer US bombs over Iran, despite alleged violations of international law. The piece accuses them of avoiding discussion of the illegal attack war by resorting to emotions.

An editorial published in Dala-Demokraten addresses reactions to the alleged US attack on Iran. According to the article, Europe's conservatives have once again been struck by what is termed 'war fever', cheering the bombings. The author highlights that international law is, in their view, completely ignored when the US initiates an attack war.

The piece notes that rather than addressing what is described as a clear violation of international law, the criticized parties choose to focus on emotional arguments. The title 'Conservatives cry with war fever as the bombs fall' underscores the critical tone. The description emphasizes a contrast between jubilation and the legal implications of the US actions.

No specific timeline or details about the event sequence are provided in the editorial, which serves more as a commentary on the political response in Europe. The article portrays this as a pattern where international law is 'blown away' in connection with US-led military operations.

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International law experts debate critically as Swedish PM and deputy PM are shown downplaying attacks on Iran, symbolizing foreign policy shift.
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Experts criticize government for downplaying international law

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Four international law experts write in DN Debatt that the Swedish government is downplaying international law by dismissing the legality of US and Israeli attacks on Iran as a 'seminariefråga'. They refer to statements by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch. The experts warn of a departure from Sweden's traditional foreign policy line.

Moj Mahdara, a Democratic Iranian-American entrepreneur, has urged her party to move beyond criticism of President Trump following his administration's strike on Iran. She argues the action is essential for global security, including supporting Ukraine and countering China's influence. Meanwhile, Democratic leaders have called for congressional oversight of the operation.

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Following the US and Israeli strikes on Iran last weekend, which triggered Iranian counterattacks and regional fears, criticism has intensified. Chinese media labeled the actions as hegemonic, US protests erupted, and Beijing urged dialogue to ease Middle East tensions.

In a joint statement, Egypt's House of Representatives and Senate condemned Iranian attacks on Gulf states and Jordan as violations of sovereignty amid ongoing Iran-Israel escalation, expressing solidarity and warning of economic fallout. This follows earlier condemnations of strikes on energy sites in Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

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An oil depot in Tehran is burning intensely following a bombing in the ongoing war between the US and Iran under President Donald Trump. A Tehran resident quoted in Dagens Nyheter describes how the sky was covered in black smoke clouds for several hours after the attack. Multiple oil depots have been bombed in the conflict.

Chinese social media is awash with criticisms of the US, ranging from sarcastic takes on Beijing’s official line to ‘armchair generals’ advising Tehran on fighting America. Platforms are tightly controlled, with most published comments heavily critical of the United States.

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On February 20, 2026, Dagens Nyheter published a collection of reader letters commenting on global conflicts, Swedish economy, and media issues. The contributions highlight concerns about war, diplomacy, and domestic challenges.

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