Call for Restraint: UK's Plea Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
Britain's ambassador to the UN emphasized the importance of protecting civilians and exercising restraint amid ongoing Israel-Iran tensions. Ambassador Barbara Woodword highlighted the need to avoid further escalation and criticized the targeting of civilians. She stated that military actions cannot eliminate Iran's nuclear capabilities, urging diplomatic solutions.

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Britain's ambassador to the United Nations, Barbara Woodword, on Friday made a fervent appeal for all parties involved in the Israel-Iran conflict to prioritize the safety of civilians and exercise restraint to prevent further escalation.
Addressing the UN Security Council, Woodword emphasized the precariousness of the current situation, declaring it a "dangerous moment" for the entire region. She stressed that targeting civilians is unacceptable and condemned the loss of innocent lives.
Woodword further asserted that military actions are not a viable solution for addressing Iran's nuclear capabilities, advocating for diplomatic measures to resolve the conflict.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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