News DeskLast Updated: 03 Mar 2026, 06:37 am ISTShare He accused the nations of assassinating Supreme Leader Khamenei and targeting civilians, urging the UN Security Council to hold them accountable. Iranian Ambassador to the UN Amir-Saeid Iravani | Photo: AFPNew York: Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations on Monday issued a scathing condemnation of the joint U. S.-Israeli military campaign, calling on the Security Council to move past "ambiguity" and hold both nations accountable for what he described as a calculated "act of aggression." Speaking to reporters at the U. N. headquarters in New York, Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani characterised the ongoing offensive as a deliberate and unprovoked assault on the foundational principles of international law.