The United Nations in response to Israel’s attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria: We are very worried

“Stefan Dujarric”, the spokesman of the United Nations, said on Monday, April 1, 2024, 13 April 1403 local time, in response to journalists’ questions about Israel’s attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus. “We have seen the reports. We are very concerned about such reports. We are waiting to receive more information”.

The UN spokesperson in response to a question about whether this attack is considered a violation of the sovereignty of the two countries? He replied: We have not received the full report yet, we will respond when the information is complete.

Dujarric also added in response to another question: We have seen attacks in Syria before, which led to the deaths of civilians, and we condemn all these attacks. But we will comment on today’s attack when we get the facts.

Syrian state media announced this evening that the Israeli regime airstrike from the occupied Golan region on the Iranian consulate in the vicinity of the Islamic Republic of Iran embassy in Damascus.

Syrian news agency quoted a military source of this country as saying: In this attack, the building of the Iranian consulate in Damascus was completely destroyed and all those who were inside it were martyred or injured and the work of evacuating the bodies of the martyrs and providing aid to the wounded and debris removal is underway.

A reporter from Al-Alam News Network also said that in this attack, the consulate building and the residence of the Iranian ambassador in the vicinity of the embassy were completely destroyed, but the members of the diplomatic mission of Iran are safe and sound.

Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al-Maqdad said Monday night while attending the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran: We condemn this vile terrorist attack on the Iranian consulate building in Damascus, which led to the martyrdom of a number of innocent people.

He added: The Zionist regime will never be able to disturb the relations between Syria and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Following this attack, Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Moqdad called Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and the two ministers discussed the different aspects of this crime during the phone call.

In this conversation, the Syrian Foreign Minister condemned the Israeli regime’s criminal attacks in the strongest tone and considered it a gross violation of international regulations, especially the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.

Appreciating the presence of the Syrian Foreign Minister at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Damascus, Amir Abdullahian said: Netanyahu has completely lost his mental balance due to the consecutive failures of the Israeli regime in Gaza and the failure to achieve the ambitious goals of the Zionists. is.

Amir Abdullahian considered the attack on the Iranian consulate building in Damascus to be a violation of all international obligations and conventions, and blamed the consequences of this action on the Zionist regime, and stressed the need for a serious response by the international community to such criminal actions.

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