A video clip released Friday morning shows US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz directly confronting the Iranian envoy at the UN, telling him: 'This is not Tehran, you will not silence this body.' Waltz made the remarks during a Thursday evening session, according to the footage. The video underscores ongoing US-Iran tensions at the diplomatic level.
The Zioneer reported on Friday at 00:00 Jerusalem that Waltz had confronted Iranian representatives at the UN during a Thursday evening session. The video clip released this morning captures the full exchange. Waltz's direct address to the Iranian envoy, warning him that the UN Security Council is not Tehran, reflects the sharpening US diplomatic posture toward Iran. The single-source report has not been independently corroborated.
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