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North Korea Condemns U.S. Strike on Iran: A Sovereignty Violation
NORTH KOREA, JUN 23 – North Korea denounces US strikes on Iran's nuclear sites as breaches of sovereignty and international law, linking Israel and the US to escalating Middle East tensions, according to state media.
- On Sunday, the U.S. military launched precision strikes on Iran's Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan nuclear sites using advanced munitions including bunker-busters.
- Driven by White House assertions of self-defense, the US launched strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear sites, claiming to neutralize threats under anticipatory and collective self-defense doctrines.
- Satellite images confirm ground-penetrating munitions hit Natanz and cratered Fordow, indicating extensive damage at Iran's nuclear sites.
- North Korea condemned the US strikes as a violation of Iran's sovereignty and the UN Charter, avoiding direct provocation in a rare official statement.
- Looking ahead, escalation risks threaten lives and delay diplomacy, as IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi warns the nuclear non-proliferation regime is 'on the line' amid Iran's recent bombardments.
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