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Iran UN envoy accuses US of war crimes over strikes

Iran’s UN envoy says US strikes targeting civilian infrastructure between July 8-16 are “heinous war crimes.”
WHO: Amir Saeid Iravani
WHAT: Iran’s UN ambassador sent a letter accusing the US of committing war crimes over systematic targeting of civilian infrastructure.
WHEN: Jul 17, 2026 at 1:17 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: He said US attacks between July 8 and July 16 targeted civilian infrastructure, violating international humanitarian law.

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