Iran reportedly submitted a complaint to the United Nations in Geneva, accusing the US and Israel of violating the UN Charter, international law, and the Outer Space Treaty by targeting its civilian space infrastructure during the war. Tehran also accused Starlink of providing services for hostile purposes and called for an international treaty to prevent the weaponization of space.
The complaint, submitted to the UN Office at Geneva, accuses the US and Israel of targeting Iranian civilian space infrastructure during the war, in violation of the UN Charter, international law, and the Outer Space Treaty. Iran also accused Starlink, the satellite communications network operated by SpaceX, of providing services for hostile purposes, and called for the formulation of an international treaty to prevent the placement of weapons in space. The Zioneer has previously reported on Iran's accusations against the US and Israel regarding attacks on civilian nuclear sites and the designation of Starlink as a legitimate target. The current complaint represents a formal diplomatic escalation focused on the space domain.
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