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BRICS urges maximum restraint amid Middle East escalation
By The BriefBrief · Sources (13)
Filed: Sep 12, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: BRICS members issued a joint declaration at a summit in New Delhi on Sept 12, expressing deep concern over continued escalation of tensions in the Middle East/West Asia. The statement called for exercising maximum restraint and avoiding actions that could further aggravate the situation, and it condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure and nuclear facilities.
WHO: BRICS members
WHAT: Issued a joint declaration urging maximum restraint and condemning attacks on civilian infrastructure and nuclear facilities
WHEN: Sep 12, 2026
WHERE: New Delhi, India
WHY: The declaration was prompted by concern over continued escalation of tensions in the Middle East/West Asia.
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