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Bahrain, as Security Council president, condemns attacks and vows to redraft resolution after vote fails
Summary
Speaking as president of the Security Council, Bahrain—xpressed regret that a draft resolution on attacks and obstruction in the Strait of Hormuz was not adopted, accused Iran of unlawful attacks on civilians and infrastructure, and said Bahrain would redraft the text and intensify diplomatic efforts.
Representative of the Kingdom of Bahrain, speaking as president of the United Nations Security Council, said the Council failed to adopt a draft resolution aimed at addressing attacks and obstruction in the Strait of Hormuz and expressed "deep regret" at that outcome.
The statement framed Iran's conduct as unlawful and damaging to civilians and global markets. "Iran's systematic attacks have targeted our countries' civilians, residential areas, energy facilities, and critical infrastructure," the representative said, adding that the actions "violate international law and Security Council resolution 2817." The speaker argued those attacks were already producing "widespread consequences for…
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