Israel launched a shock assault on Iran’s navy, nuclear and civilian websites, killing not less than 935 folks.
Iran’s International Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that if Israel isn’t held accountable for its assault on Iran, “the entire area and past will undergo”.
“The US-Israeli assaults on our nuclear amenities have been in stark violation of NPT [the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty] and the UNSC Decision 2231 that has endorsed Iran’s peaceable nuclear programme in 2015 by consensus,” Araghchi mentioned in a speech on the BRICS summit in Brazil, cited by state-run Press TV.
“The US’s subsequent involvement on this aggression by focusing on Iran’s peaceable nuclear installations has left little doubt as to the total complicity of the American authorities in Israel’s struggle of aggression in opposition to Iran.”
Iran gained the assist of fellow BRICS+ nations assembly in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, with the bloc condemning the latest Israeli and US air strikes that hit navy, nuclear and different targets.
The 11-nation grouping mentioned the assaults “represent a violation of worldwide legislation”.
“We condemn the navy strikes in opposition to the Islamic Republic of Iran since 13 June 2025,” leaders mentioned in a summit assertion, with out naming the USA or Israel.
“We additional specific severe concern over deliberate assaults on civilian infrastructure and peaceable nuclear amenities,” the bloc added.
The declaration is a diplomatic victory for Tehran, which has acquired restricted regional or world assist after a 12-day bombing marketing campaign by the Israeli navy that culminated in US strikes on Iran’s nuclear amenities at Natanz, Fordow and Isfahan.
Israel launched the shock assault on Iran’s navy, nuclear, and civilian websites on June 13, killing not less than 935 folks. The Iranian Well being Ministry mentioned 5,332 folks have been wounded.
Tehran launched retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israel, killing not less than 29 folks and wounding greater than 3,400, in accordance with figures launched by the Hebrew College of Jerusalem.
The preventing ended with a US-sponsored ceasefire that took impact on June 24 and continues to carry.
