{"id":3165,"date":"2026-04-01T14:33:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3165"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:38:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T13:38:01","slug":"hrc61-urgent-debate-on-the-recent-military-aggression-launched-by-the-islamic-republic-of-iran","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/en\/news\/hrc61-urgent-debate-on-the-recent-military-aggression-launched-by-the-islamic-republic-of-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"HRC61 &#8211; Urgent Debate on the recent military aggression launched by the Islamic Republic of Iran"},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-3165","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news_categories-news","news_tags-breaking","news_tags-news","news_tags-statements"],"acf":{"hidden_news":"no","evidence":"yes","focus_on":"yes","breaking":"yes","news_cover":{"id":3166,"url":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/04\/758bf060-2ccd-4322-82f1-cf6f53fe3e72.jpeg"},"cover_image_copyrighted":false,"news_content":"<p>An urgent debate took place on March 25, 2026, at the UN Human Rights Council to address Iran\u2019s military aggression on 28 February 2026 against Gulf states, including Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The coordinated strikes targeted civilian and military sites, causing casualties and damage, and were widely condemned as violations of international law and a threat to regional stability.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Yannick Galeazzi, First Secretary, delivered a <a href=\"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/04\/Iran-Statement.pdf.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> highlighting the Order\u2019s deep concern about Iran\u2019s military aggression in the Middle East, condemning attacks on civilians and critical infrastructure, urging respect for international humanitarian law.<\/p>\n","news_gallery":"no"},"news_categories":[{"id":10,"name":"News","slug":"news","description":"","link":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/en\/news-categories\/news\/"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie\/3165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie\/3165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3184,"href":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/notizie\/3165\/revisions\/3184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unmissionge.orderofmalta.int\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}