US EditionUS warns Iran that ‘all options are on the table’ in emergency UN meeting
At the UN Security Council, the US warned Iran over a crackdown that activists say has killed at least 2,637 people and announced new sanctions on Iranian officials.
- The U.N. Security Council convened on Thursday at the United States' request for an emergency meeting on Iran, while President Donald Trump left unclear what actions he would take.
- Iran's crackdown has killed at least 2,615, the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency reported, marking the deadliest unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
- Iran closed its commercial airspace for several hours early Thursday, while Lufthansa limited flights to daytime from Thursday through Monday and halted night flights to Tel Aviv and Amman for five days.
- U.S. personnel faced movement restrictions, with some at a Qatar base advised to evacuate and the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait halting travel to multiple bases; Winston Peters, New Zealand's Foreign Minister, said his government was `appalled` and voiced concerns to the Iranian Embassy in Wellington.
- Lufthansa warned of wider regional violence as it halted night flights for five days, while Iran previously closed its airspace during the 12-day war against Israel and made conciliatory statements after President Donald Trump threatened action.
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US ambassador warns Iran at emergency UN meeting that Trump is 'man of action,' 'all options are on the table'
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz warned Iran during an emergency meeting of the Security Council that President Donald Trump "is a man of action" who has "made it clear all options are on the table to stop the slaughter." Waltz said Thursday that, "We all have a responsibility to support the Iranian people and to put an end to the regime's neglect and oppression of the Iranian nation." Iran has been plunged into turmoil amid rece…
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UNITED NATIONS — U.S. and Iranian officials faced each other Thursday at the U.N. Security Council, where America's envoy renewed threats against the Islamic Republic despite President Donald Trump's efforts to lower the temperature between the two adversaries.
U.S. Warns Iran at U.N. as Trump Keeps “All Options” Open
The United States stands by the “brave people of Iran” and President Trump “has made it clear all options are on the table to stop the slaughter,” U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday. Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene in support of protesters in Iran, where thousands of people have been reported killed in a crackdown on the protests against clerical rule. But on Thursday, Trump …
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Iran was the subject of the UN Security Council. There was no decision – as was to be expected.
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