Iran calls for emergency UN Security Council meeting to hold Israel accountable for its military attack

By Betul Yilmaz

ISTANBUL (AA) - Iran on Friday called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting to hold Israel accountable for its attack that targeted the Iranian nuclear program, military facilities and killed its top commanders and scientists.

The official news agency IRNA said Iran’s permanent mission to the UN sent an urgent letter to the Security Council, condemning Israel’s air strikes.

The letter requested an emergency Security Council meeting to “hold Israel accountable for its clear act of aggression.”