NEW YORK CITY: The UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned what it described as an “egregious drone attack” that targeted an electricity generator outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE. The strike on May 17 posed serious risks to civilian lives, critical infrastructure and the environment, it warned. Without naming Iran, council members said the attack represented “a flagrant violation of international law,” and voiced deep alarm over what they described as a dangerous escalation involving civilian and nuclear-related infrastructure.

The UN Security Council condemned a drone attack on the UAE's Barakah nuclear power plant. No casualties or radiation leaks occurred, but regional tensions are escalating.

NEW YORK CITY: The UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned what it described as an “egregious drone attack” that targeted an electricity generator outside the inner perimeter of…

In unanimous statement, members call attack 'flagrant violation of international law with grave risks for civilian lives'

El organismo calificó el el hecho como “una flagrante violación del Derecho Internacional” y advirtió sobre los riesgos para el medio ambiente de la región en Medio Oriente