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The Council convened for an urgent meeting at the request of Russia as the war in Gaza continues to fan tensions across the Middle East, with potentially dramatic consequences for regional peace and security. | Some UN Security Council members criticized the US on Monday over last week's airstrikes in Syria and Iraq to avenge the killing of three of its service personnel in Jordan. ● The Council convened for an urgent meeting at the request of Russia as the war in Gaza continues to fan tensions across the Middle East, with potentially dramatic consequences for regional peace and security. ● The meeting came against the backdrop of a series of airstrikes by the US on targets in Iraq and Syria on Friday against Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force and Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Syria after a suicide drone attack killed three American troops in Jordan.
■ Iran declares RED LINE: If U.S. strikes Iranian soil over three soldier deaths, Iran will strike numerous American targets throughout Middle East (Natural News)
■ Tehran warns Biden that if US strikes Iranian soil in retaliation for death of three soldiers the Islamist regime will hit back at American targets across the Middle East - sparking all-out war between the foes (Daily Mail)
■ US attacks on Syria and Iraq a flagrant breach of international law- Iravani says (SANA)
■ Biden Says The US “Does Not Seek Conflict In The Middle East” While Actively Dropping Bombs There (Caitlin Johnstone)