Iran calls for emergency UN Security Council meeting after Nasrallah killing

29 Sep 2024 • 9:04 AM MYT
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NEW YORK, Sept 29 — Iran yesterday called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council in protest at the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli air strike in Lebanon, according to a letter to the Council sent to AFP.

In the letter, Iran’s UN envoy Amir Saeid Iravani called on the Council to “take immediate and decisive action to stop Israel’s ongoing aggression and prevent... from dragging the region into full-scale war.” — AFP