Iran Calls Attack Defensive, Blames US for Israeli Actions
Iranian official Baghaei described the country's recent attack as a defensive measure under Article 51 of the UN Charter and accused the United States of direct responsibility for Israeli actions that threaten regional peace.
Iranian representative Baghaei stated that the attack carried out the previous day was a "defensive measure" justified under Article 51 of the UN Charter. He argued that the United States bears direct responsibility for Israeli actions that, from Tehran's perspective, undermine peace and security in the region.
The statement comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, with Iran framing its military actions as self-defense while shifting blame to Washington for Israeli policies. No further details on the attack or specific Israeli actions were provided in the post.
Source: First Squawk