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Iran urges UN Security Council to move to stop war
AFP | March 4, 2026 3:57 AM CST

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Iran has called on the United Nations Security Council to intervene and halt its conflict with Israel and the United States. Foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei stated the council has the power to act if it chooses. He emphasized that no obstacles prevent the council from taking action, only its own will.

An Iranian flag is placed among the ruins of a police station struck Monday during the U.S.–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
Iran on Tuesday urged the United Nations Security Council to take action to stop the Islamic republic's war with Israel and the United States.

"The United Nations Security Council has a duty... if it wishes, it can certainly act, because there is no obstacle to its action except its own will," said foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei during a foreign ministry briefing.


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