Iran condemns US strikes, warns countries aiding Washington could become “legitimate targets”
Summary
Iran condemns recent US military strikes as violations of the UN Charter, warns that nations aiding the US could become legitimate targets, and calls on the UN to hold the US accountable.
Key Points
- Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned recent US military strikes as a violation of the UN Charter and regional stability.
- Tehran warned any country allowing its territory to be used against Iran may become a legitimate target of Iranian defensive strikes.
- Iran's Foreign Ministry rejected US President's remarks on talks in Muscat, stating discussions focused on Strait of Hormuz security.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed concern over the renewed military confrontations involving Iran and the US.
- US forces targeted approximately 140 Iranian military sites in strikes aimed at degrading Tehran's ability to target civilian and commercial vessels.