UN Security Council Convenes Emergency Session Sunday Over US Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites Amid Escalating Israel-Iran Conflict

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:57pm on 22 Jun 2025,Sunday International

Amid U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan, the UN Security Council will convene Sunday at Tehran’s request to address “outrageous” and “illegal” action . Gulf leaders and global powers—UAE, Qatar, Germany, China, and Egypt—have urged de‑escalation, citing potential regional and humanitarian disasters . Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi condemned the strikes as a breach of the UN Charter and warned of severe repercussions . Meanwhile, U.S. officials characterize the strikes as targeting Iran’s nuclear program, not regime change. (PC: The Economic Times)  

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