UN Security Council Opens Meeting on US and Israeli Attacks on Iran

28 February 2026

The United Nations Security Council began on Saturday, the 28th, an emergency meeting to discuss the joint attacks by the United States and Israel against Iran on this Saturday.

Also on Saturday afternoon, the U.S. president, Donald Trump, spoke with the leaders of the United Kingdom, Kuwait and Turkey, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, in a post on X.

The statement provided no further details.

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The calls follow other conversations held this Saturday with world leaders from the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

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