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Our actions have been defensive in nature,
US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the council We have a collective responsibility, as members of the Security Council, to impose additional sanctions on the IRGC for supporting terrorism, and for flouting so many of this Council's resolutions,
Iran ... in full compliance with the principle of distinction under international humanitarian law, has only targeted the regime's military and security installations with its defensive missile strikes,
Iran wrote to the council It was a calculated attack on a civilian population,
I again strongly condemn yesterday's massive missile attack by Iran on Israel,
Guterres told the council All parties involved should abandon provocative actions and show restraint and a responsible approach in line with the well-known decisions of the United Nations and its Security Council,
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said at a news conference Let me be clear: The Iranian regime will be held responsible for its actions. And we strongly warn against Iran – or its proxies – taking actions against the United States, or further actions against Israel,
US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield issued a blunt warning in her address to the council, saying ... she said Successive waves of attacks and retaliations have been fueling an uncontrollable spiral of conflict,
This must stop. We absolutely need a ceasefire".
Slamming "escalation after escalation" in the region, Guterres said in a statement