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UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Meeting on Monday
At Iran requests
Greenwatch Desk
World News
2024-10-27, 10:42pm
The UN Security Council will convene an emergency meeting on Monday at Iran's request, prompted by Israel's recent missile strikes in response to an October 1 attack by Tehran.
The Swiss presidency of the UNSC announced that the meeting will proceed with support from Algeria, China, and Russia.