Israel’s attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities pushing world toward ‘nuclear catastrophe’: Russia

Russia said on Tuesday that Israel’s attacks on nuclear facilities in Iran are pushing the world toward a “nuclear catastrophe,” Anadolu reports. The Russian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on the escalation between Iran and Israel, saying the ongoing strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities are “illegal from the point of view of international law.” The statement added that the strikes would also “create unacceptable threats to international security and push the world towards a nuclear catastrophe, the consequences of which will be felt everywhere, including in Israel itself.” “Russia calls on the Israeli leadership to come to its senses and immediately stop attacks on nuclear installations and sites under safeguards and subject to IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) verification activities,” it […]