The Security Council condemned the terrorist attack in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchistan
reported by Mehr News Agency, the United Nations website published the Security Council’s press release issued by Pascale Christine Baeriswyl, the head of the council, condemning the terrorist attack in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, as follows:
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the cowardly terrorist attack on October 26 on the patrol unit of the Police Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Goharkoh area of Taftan city in Sistan and Baluchistan province.
The responsibility of this attack was taken by “Jaish al-Adl” and led to the heartbreaking death of 10 Iranian police personnel. The members of the Security Council express their deepest sympathy and condolences to the families of the victims, the people and the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The members of the Security Council once again emphasized that terrorism in all its forms and manifestations is one of the most serious threats to international peace and security.
The members of the Security Council emphasize the need to hold the perpetrators, organizers, financiers and supporters of these reprehensible terrorist acts accountable and prosecute them. They asked all countries to actively cooperate with the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and other relevant authorities in this field, based on their obligations based on international laws and the relevant resolutions of the Security Council.
The members of the Security Council stressed that any act of terrorism, regardless of their motivation, at any time and by whoever is committed, is criminal and unjustifiable. They reiterated the need for all countries to combat threats to international peace and security in accordance with the UN Charter and other obligations under international law, including international human rights law, international refugee law, and international humanitarian law.
It should be said that several security defenders were martyred in a terrorist attack on a police patrol in Taftan city of Sistan and Baluchistan province. Many countries have condoled and condemned the occurrence of this terrorist incident to the government and people of Iran.
