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UN warns Iran-Israel conflict's escalation risks wider war, citing school strike deaths and urging immediate ceasefire and diplomacy.
The UN Human Rights Office has warned the escalating Iran-Israel conflict is causing severe humanitarian, economic, and global fallout, urging an immediate ceasefire and stronger diplomatic efforts, including from India.
Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani said the UN had foreseen the crisis, noting heightened tensions before hostilities began.
The conflict, involving Israel, Iran, the U.S., and regional actors, has spread to Lebanon and other areas, with a reported strike on a girls’ school in Minab killing around 160 students—raising concerns of a potential war crime.
The UN stressed that attacks on schools, hospitals, and infrastructure may violate international law and called for accountability, dialogue, and adherence to the UN Charter to prevent a wider regional war.
Global impacts include rising fuel prices, disrupted aid, and economic strain on Gulf migrant workers.
La ONU advierte que la escalada del conflicto entre Irán e Israel corre el riesgo de una guerra más amplia, citando muertes en huelgas escolares e instando a un alto el fuego inmediato y a la diplomacia.