Iran UN Emergency Meeting: Araghchi Speech on “Unjustified War”

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi addresses an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council, calling the conflict an “unjustified and brutal war.”  In his speech, he accuses the U.S. and Israel, two nuclear armed states of escalating tensions and abandoning diplomacy.

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00:00Iran stands today amid the throats of an illegal war imposed by two bullying nuclear armed regimes, the United States

00:09and Israel.

00:11This war of aggression is blatantly unjustified and brutal.

00:16They betrayed diplomacy for a second time in the course of nine months by torpedoing the negotiating table.

00:25Among the most harrowing manifestations of this aggression was the calculated phased assault on Shajar al-Tayeb elementary school in

00:36the city of Minab, south of Iran,

00:39where more than 175 students and teachers were slaughtered in cold blood.

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