
During his address to the United Nations General Assembly, Iran's president expressed concern over Israel's recent strikes in Lebanon and emphasized the need for a swift response to prevent further escalation in the region. The president highlighted the urgency for the international community to intervene and halt the violence, calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza and an end to what he described as Israel's 'desperate barbarism' in Lebanon.
Israel's military actions in Lebanon have targeted sites linked to the Iran-backed group Hezbollah, resulting in a significant number of casualties. Reports from Lebanon's health ministry indicate that among the hundreds killed in the strikes, there were numerous women and children.