Iran has sharply warned that countries backing a U.S.-supported U.N. Security Council push on the Strait of Hormuz could share responsibility for any future escalation. In a strongly worded statement, Iran’s mission to the United Nations accused Washington of trying to manufacture a false image of global support by highlighting the large number of co-sponsors attached to the draft resolution.
Published on May 16, 2026 02:17 pm IST
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Iran has sharply warned that countries backing a U.S.-supported U.N. Security Council push on the Strait of Hormuz could share responsibility for any future escalation. In a strongly worded statement, Iran’s mission to the United Nations accused Washington of trying to manufacture a false image of global support by highlighting the large number of co-sponsors attached to the draft resolution.
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