The conflict continues to escalate as Earth Forces fleets encircle the ZAFT bases at Gibraltar and Carpentaria, and the PLANT Supreme Council decides to strike back in the name of self-defense. Despite her best intentions, Cagalli yields to her ministers' demands that Orb ally itself with the Atlantic Federation.
You saw with your own eyes
what the Atlantic Federation did!
Sie haben mit eigenen Augen gesehen,
was die Atlantische Föderation getan hat!
¡Vieron lo que hizo
la Federación Atlántica!
¡Visteis lo que hizo
la Federación Atlántica!
Vous avez bien vu ce que
la Fédération Atlantique a fait, non ?
Vocês viram com os próprios olhos 
o que a Federação Atlântica fez!