Middle East Roundup: IAEA Censure of Iran Withdrawn & New Rocket Attack in Iraq
This week, the IAEA withdrew a proposed resolution to censure Iran over an investigation into its past nuclear activities. Also, a new barrage of rockets struck U.S. positions in Iraq after airstrikes in Syria last week were meant to deter further aggression. Please see our breakdown and analysis below: IAEA Decides Not to Censure Iran, Giving Space to Diplomacy U.S. Pushed EU to Table Resolution At the IAEA’s 35-member board of governors quarterly meeting in Vienna this week, a resolution censuring Iran was tabled after concerns were raised by Iran and others that it would threaten ...
Source: niacouncil.org