On the tense situation in the Middle East United Nations In an emergency meeting of the Security Council of Iran, Amir Saeed Erwani, the ambassador of Iran, said that “experience has proven that Israel only understands the language of power. Diplomacy has repeatedly failed because Israel does not treat tolerance as goodwill, but Sees as weakness to be exploited.’
They Security Council told that the missile attacks on Israel ‘during the last two months Israel were a proportionate response’ to the continued acts of terrorism and aggression’ which were ‘necessary to restore balance and deterrence.’
Amir Saeed said the action was “in line with Tehran’s fundamental right to self-defense under Article 51 of the United Nations Charter and that over the past months Iran is a direct response to the Israeli government’s repeated aggression against Iran, including the violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Saeed Erwani added that while Israel considers “innocent civilians and civilian infrastructure legitimate targets of aggression and massacre, Iran has retaliated by targeting Israeli military and security installations with defensive missile strikes.”
Iran’s ambassador to the Security Council accused Israel’s ‘occupation regime’ of pushing the region to the brink of an unprecedented catastrophe and has no intention of a ceasefire.
The Iranian ambassador condemned the US government’s military support and political backing for encouraging Israel’s criminal actions and paralyzing the Security Council from effective decision-making and urged the council to take action.
‘We have terror on our borders and missiles on our heads’: Israel
Israel’s ambassador to the Security Council, Danny Danon, on Tuesday described Iran’s attacks on civilians in his country as “cold-hearted” and “extraordinary aggression.”
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He said that due to these attacks, millions of people had to go to shelters to avoid the bombs.
Referring to the attacks on the British capital during World War II, he added, “London has not seen scenes like this since the Blitz.”
“This was a deliberate attempt to attack the heart of our society, targeting the holiest places in Israel – mosques, synagogues and churches,” he said. There is no sacred ground for Iran, no sanctity of life to defend.’
Describing the “reality” Israel faces every day as “terror at our borders, missiles at our heads and bullets in our streets,” the ambassador urged the Security Council to “understand the situation in which Israel lives.” is forced to: we are under attack.’
US Ambassador to the Security Council, Linda Thomas Greenfield, has said that the missile attack carried out by Iran yesterday was intended to cause a large number of deaths and destruction and was a sign of increased aggression by Iran. .’
He called for immediate action from the Security Council, stressing that it must “speak unitedly and condemn Iran for its unprovoked attack against another UN member state.”
Pointing to the Revolutionary Guards, he said, “It is equally important to impose serious consequences on the IRGC for its actions.”
He added that in a broader sense, Iran was complicit in the October 7 attacks on Israel through its funding, training, capabilities and support for the military wing of Hamas.
After the attack, Ambassador Thomas Greenfield said that his country had sent a clear message to Iran “not to take advantage of this situation in a way that threatens to lead to a wider war in the region.”
“The IRGC has clearly and repeatedly ignored this warning,” he said, pointing out that it has targeted groups across the region, including the Houthis in Yemen, groups in Syria and Iraq, and Hezbollah in Lebanon. ‘Encouraged’ armed groups.
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