Abu dhabi: United Nations Secretary-General Ant³nio Guterres expressed deep concern over reports of a drone strike that ignited an electrical generator within the perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on 17th May.
According to Emirates News Agency, Guterres emphasized his ongoing warnings against escalating conflicts in the Middle East, highlighting that this incident underscores the urgent need for all parties involved to cease hostilities immediately. He stressed the critical importance of safeguarding civilian infrastructure, particularly nuclear power facilities, from attacks.
Guterres further stated that assaults on nuclear installations are unacceptable and constitute a breach of international law, calling for unequivocal condemnation of such actions.
