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UN Condemns Iran's Attacks; 135 Nations Support Resolution 2817

3/14/2026

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On March 11, 2026, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2817 condemning Iran's missile and drone attacks on Gulf states including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
The resolution is supported by 135 countries.
China and Russia abstained from the vote.
Iran's ambassador denounced the resolution as a misuse of the Security Council's mandate.
The ongoing violence raises concerns about regional stability and global energy security.

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On March 11, 2026, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2817 condemning Iran's missile and drone attacks on Gulf states including Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
The resolution is supported by 135 countries.
China and Russia abstained from the vote.
Iran's ambassador denounced the resolution as a misuse of the Security Council's mandate.
The ongoing violence raises concerns about regional stability and global energy security.