New Delhi, June 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday questioned Israel's motive to attack Iran while asserting that there is no need of a war anywhere in the world.

Talking to reporters after inaugurating an outreach office -- Raabta -- in Jammu, Abdullah asked what exactly Iran did that forced Israel to launch an attack.

"This is not a good thing. War anywhere is not a good thing. What exactly did Iran do that forced Israel to attack? The sooner this conflict ends, the better," he said.

Taking a dig at Israel, he said, "Two months ago, the US intelligence chief said that Iran is nowhere close to building a nuclear bomb. That was the evidence then. And now, after two months, Israel has suddenly launched an att...