Addressing a Security Council emergency session as a fragile US-Iran ceasefire came under renewed strain following fresh military exchanges, Assistant Secretary-General Elizabeth Spehar said, “residential areas, ports, energy facilities, commercial vessels and maritime personnel must be protected” and “merchant shipping should not be used as a tool of pressure.”
The military exchanges have reportedly included in recent days attacks by Iran on Bahrain and Kuwait.
The military exchanges have reportedly included in recent days attacks by Iran on Bahrain and Kuwait.
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