Russia ominously steered that the US opened a “Pandora’s box” by bombing three nuclear services in Iran — warning that “the entire world might end up on the verge of a nuclear disaster.”
“Through their actions, the U.S. has opened a Pandora’s box,” Russia’s UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia mentioned at an emergency assembly on Sunday.
“No one knows what new catastrophes and suffering it will bring,” Nebenzia mentioned as Russia supplied to mediate an answer to the battle.
“Unless we stop the escalation,” Nebenzia warned, “the Middle East will find itself on the verge of a large-scale conflict with unpredictable consequences for the entire international security system, plus the entire world might end up on the verge of a nuclear disaster.”
President Trump introduced Saturday the navy had carried out historic airstrikes towards Iran days after Israel initiated intensive assaults on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure and navy — marking the first-ever US strike on Iranian territory.
The US attacked Iran’s key nuclear enrichment services in Fordow, Natanz and Esfahan services with 30 Tomahawk missiles launched by US submarines.
Trump introduced the profitable assaults from the White Home late Saturday night time and acknowledged the “objective was the destruction of Iran’s nuclear enrichment capacity and a stop to the nuclear threat posed by the world’s number one state sponsor of terror.”
“The strikes were a spectacular military success,” Trump mentioned, with Vice President JD Vance, Protection Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio by his facet.
“Iran’s key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated. Iran, the bully of the Middle East, must now make peace. If they do not, future attacks will be far greater and a lot easier.”
Trump mentioned that he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “worked as a team, like perhaps no team has ever worked before” to wipe out Iran’s nuclear program.
“Congratulations President Trump, your bold decision to target Iran’s nuclear facilities with the awesome and righteous might of the United States will change history,” Netanyahu mentioned in a video assertion.
The US launched 75 precision-guided munitions, together with bunker-buster bombs and greater than two dozen Tomahawk missiles, towards three Iranian nuclear websites early Sunday morning.
Iran and Israel have been exchanging fierce airstrikes over Israel’s fears the Islamic Republic is fast-moving to producing a nuclear weapon.
The US and Israel are awaiting Iran’s response as they each push for a regime change.
Trump has repeatedly warned of extra strikes if Tehran retaliates towards US forces.
