Grave Concerns Over Escalating US-Iran Conflict

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed grave alarm over American bombers attacking nuclear sites in Iran, highlighting the escalating conflict's potential for global consequences. He urged restraint and diplomacy to prevent chaos.


Devdiscourse News Desk | United Nations | Updated: 22-06-2025 08:02 IST | Created: 22-06-2025 08:02 IST
Grave Concerns Over Escalating US-Iran Conflict
Antonio Guterres

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed grave concern over the dangerous escalation involving American bombers attacking nuclear sites in Iran. He described the situation as one that significantly raises the risk of the conflict spiraling out of control.

In a statement, Guterres warned of catastrophic consequences not only for civilians but also for the region and the world at large if the conflict intensifies.

He stressed the critical importance of restraint and further diplomacy at this perilous hour, emphasizing the urgent need to avoid a spiral of chaos.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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