Israel requests emergency UN Security Council meeting on Iran

Israel requested that the UNSC hold an emergency meeting to condemn Iran's attack and designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organisation.

Washington: Israel on Saturday requested that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) hold an emergency meeting to condemn Iran's attack on Israel and designate the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps a terrorist organisation.

"The Iranian attack is a serious threat to global peace and security, and I expect the Council to use every means to take concrete action against Iran," Gilad Erdan, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, said.