How the world has reacted to US and Israeli strikes on Iran

At an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting in New York on Saturday afternoon, U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz said the strikes were aimed at “specific and strategic objectives: eliminating missile capabilities that threaten allies, weakening naval assets used to destabilize international waters and disrupting the mechanism that arms proxy militias, and ensuring that the Iranian regime can never threaten the world with a nuclear weapon.”