UN nuclear agency to hold extraordinary meeting on Iran Monday
Summary
The International Atomic Energy Agency will hold an extraordinary meeting on Iran following US-Israeli strikes aimed at Tehran's atomic program, at the request of Russia and Iran.
Key Points
- The IAEA will hold a special board meeting Monday on the US-Israeli strikes against Iran.
- The meeting was requested by Russia and Iran after the strikes.
- The strikes reportedly led to the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- The IAEA urges restraint to avoid nuclear safety risks in the region following the strikes.