US EditionSecurity Council Meets on Iran as Russia, China Push for a Ceasefire
- On June 22, 2025, the UN Security Council met in New York to discuss U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites involving Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan facilities.
- Iran called for the emergency meeting to denounce what it described as an illegal and unjustified use of force, while Russia, China, and Pakistan put forward a resolution urging an immediate ceasefire.
- IAEA Director Rafael Grossi reported visible craters at Fordow and damage to tunnels at Isfahan, though no assessment of underground damage was possible, and Iran said no increase in off-site radiation occurred.
- UN Secretary-General Guterres stated the bombing marks a perilous turn and urged immediate action to halt fighting and resume serious negotiations, while the U.S. and Israel defended their actions as protecting against a nuclear Iran.
- The Security Council faces an uncertain vote on a draft resolution condemning the attacks, as the U.S. is expected to oppose it and tensions risk escalating further in the Middle East.
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UN Security Council meets on Iran as China, Russia push for ceasefire
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Russia and China, at UN Security Council, push for unconditional ceasefire in Middle East
The UN Security Council met to address US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, with Russia, China, and Pakistan calling for an immediate ceasefire. Tensions remain high as world powers debate diplomacy versus military action. The IAEA reported damage but no radiation increase at Iran’s nuclear facilities.
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