UN Security Council convenes emergency session over Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, and Strait of Hormuz shipping

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Published: 2026-07-02
Category: world
Source: UN News

The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting at Bahrain's request to address recent Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, as well as commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The US Ambassador warned that President Trump's patience was "not unlimited," while Bahrain's Foreign Minister detailed 808 attacks since February 28, including ballistic missiles and drones, and accused Iran of disrupting shipping.

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