The Atlantic Federation and its allies declare war on the PLANTs in response to the fall of Junius Seven. Although Chairman Durandal still hopes for a diplomatic solution, the ZAFT forces are mobilized to defend the PLANTs.
The Earth Forces have retreated to the Lunar Base for now.
Die Erdstreitkräfte haben sich fürs Erste
zur Mondbasis zurückgezogen.
La Alianza Terrestre se ha retirado
a la base lunar por ahora.
La Alianza Terrestre se ha retirado
a la base lunar por ahora.
La flotte terrienne
a regagné la base lunaire.
As Forças da Terra se retiraram
 para a base lunar, por ora.