Human rights implications of the unprovoked attacks by the Islamic Republic of Iran against Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan

Condemnatory

Yes

Analysis

• The resolution strongly condemns the Iranian regime for military attacks targeting civilians and civilian objects in neighboring countries, including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Jordan. It calls for reparations to all victims.
• The resolution further condemns efforts by the Iranian government to obstruct international shipping through the Strait of Hormuz in violation of international law.

Main Sponsors

United Kingdom, Jordan

Vote

Consensus

Key Praise

None

Key Criticism

• "Deploring the unprovoked and deliberate missile and unmanned aerial vehicle attacks by the Islamic Republic of Iran targeting civilians and critical civilian infrastructure, causing civilian casualties and damage to civilian objects, including airports, ports, energy installations, desalination plants, residential areas and objects necessary for food production and distribution…"
• "Condemns in the strongest terms the egregious attacks by the Islamic Republic of Iran against the territories of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan, which constitute a breach of international law and a serious threat to international peace and security."
• "Also condemns all violations of international law, including international humanitarian law and international human rights law, resulting from the attacks by the Islamic Republic of Iran, in particular those involving the targeting of civilians and civilian objects…"
• "Further condemns any actions or threats by the Islamic Republic of Iran contrary to international law, including the international law of the sea, aimed at closing, obstructing, or otherwise interfering with international navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, or threatening maritime security in the Bab Al Mandab."
• "Demands the Islamic Republic of Iran to comply fully with Security Council resolution 2817 (2026) of 11 March 2026 and with its obligations under international law…"
• "Demands that the Islamic Republic of Iran provide full, effective and prompt reparation to all victims for the damage and injury caused by its attacks in or against Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan."