Iran Urges Global Action Against Israel with Support from China and Russia

The UN Security Council (UNSC) is scheduled to meet on Monday following Israeli airstrikes against Iran, which were carried out in retaliation for an earlier attack by Tehran. The meeting, requested by Iran, has received backing from China, Algeria, and Russia, and is being chaired this month by Switzerland.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has written to the UN Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council, urging a strong international response to what he described as "continuous and systematic" Israeli aggression....