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After Israeli Criticism, UN Chief ‘Strongly’ Condemns Iran Strike

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday condemned Iran’s missile attack against Israel, following criticism by Israel that he hadn’t specifically called out Tehran when he initially condemned the “broadening conflict.”

“As should have been obvious yesterday in the context of the condemnation I expressed,” Secretary-General Guterres told an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, “I again strongly condemn yesterday’s massive missile attacks by Iran on Israel.”

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