An Iranian envoy to the United Nations warns about recent suspicious attempts to create artificial maritime “incidents” in the Persian Gulf and the broader region, after the US and its allies accused Iran of an attack an Israeli-managed ship.

Iran has ensured the UN Security Council’s “seven decades” of utter silence against all unlawful acts committed by the Israeli regime.

Iran’s deputy envoy to the UN warns of the adverse effects that unilateral US sanctions have on international peace as the General Assembly adopts a resolution against the nearly 60-year-old US economic embargo on Cuba.