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Security Council convenes as Iran-Israel conflict escalates

Shafaq News/ On Friday, the UnitedNations Security Council convened an emergency session at Iran’s request,following Israeli airstrikes that struck multiple locations inside Iranian territory.

Earlier today, Iran’s state mediareported that its permanent mission to the United Nations had submitted anurgent letter to the Council, calling for condemnation of the Israeli attacksand requesting an immediate session.

    The strikes began at dawn, asIsrael launched what it described as Rising Lion Operation, targeting a seriesof military and nuclear facilities across Iran. Sites hit included Natanz,Fordow, Tehran, Hamedan, and East Azerbaijan province. Iranian media confirmedthe deaths of several senior commanders from the Islamic Revolutionary GuardCorps (IRGC), along with nuclear scientists and civilians.

    The large-scale assault alsotriggered a wave of international reactions, ranging from strong condemnationto calls for restraint and the revival of diplomatic engagement.

    As regional tensions escalated,Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei warned that Israel would face “severepunishment” in response. Shortly afterward, Iran’s official news agencyconfirmed the launch of Tehran’s counterstrike, which has been designated TheSevere Punishment.

    According tothe IRGC, three waves of missiles—each comprising roughly 100 rockets—have sofar been fired toward multiple Israeli military installations and airbases.

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