Jamal Fares Alrowaiei

The US-proposed UN resolution on Iran faces likely vetoes from China and Russia.

The US proposed a UN resolution demanding Iran halt attacks and mining in the Strait of Hormuz, but China and Russia are likely to veto it, potentially blocking efforts to address regional maritime security concerns.

The US-proposed UN resolution on Iran faces likely vetoes from China and Russia.

The UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding Iran cease attacks on seven Gulf states, backed by thirteen votes with two abstentions, amid escalating regional tensions following US-Israeli strikes on Iranian targets.

The UN Security Council passed a resolution with 13 votes demanding Iran cease attacks on seven Gulf states, wounding civilians and threatening maritime trade, though Iran's ambassador condemned the measure as one-sided for omitting Western strikes.

The UN Security Council passed a resolution with thirteen votes demanding Iran immediately cease attacks on seven Gulf states and halt interference with Strait of Hormuz shipping, though Russia and China abstained, while Iran's ambassador condemned the measure as a biased "misuse" of the council's authority.

The U.S. proposed a UN resolution demanding Iran halt attacks and mining operations in the Strait of Hormuz, but China and Russia are expected to veto it, continuing their pattern of blocking Iran-related Security Council measures.

Russia rejects US-sponsored resolution against Iran in UNSC

The U.S. proposed a UN resolution demanding Iran halt attacks and mining the Strait of Hormuz, but China and Russia are likely to veto it, continuing their pattern of blocking Iran-related measures.

The US and Israel defended strikes on Iran at the UN Security Council, citing nuclear security concerns, while Iran alleged war crimes including over 100 civilian deaths, as Russia and China condemned the attacks and the Secretary-General warned of uncontrollable regional escalation.

The UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding Iran cease attacks on seven Gulf states, approved 13-2, though China and Russia abstained over its omission of US-Israeli strikes, highlighting regional tensions and economic security concerns.

The UN Security Council demanded Iran stop attacks on Gulf states. The resolution passed with 13 votes. Iran's ambassador decried the move.

Bahrain and the United States circulated a UN Security Council resolution demanding Iran cease attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, supported by Gulf allies, while Iran dismissed it as one-sided, with the critical waterway handling 25 percent of global oil trade at stake.

Bahrain and the United States circulated a UN Security Council resolution demanding Iran cease attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway handling a quarter of global oil trade, backed by Gulf states but dismissed by Iran as one-sided.

The United States proposed a UN resolution demanding Iran halt attacks and mining operations in the Strait of Hormuz, but China and Russia are expected to veto it, marking another diplomatic setback amid broader Iran tensions.

The UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding Iran cease attacks on Gulf states by 13 votes with two abstentions, though Iran's ambassador condemned it as biased for omitting US-Israeli strikes that triggered the regional escalation.

The UN Security Council passed a resolution with 13 votes demanding Iran cease attacks on Gulf states, though China and Russia abstained, protesting the measure's failure to address US-Israeli strikes on Iran, which Tehran claims justified its retaliation.