# CSTO chief says US, Israeli threats of strikes on Iran cause concern

https://mins.news/en/item/127303

- TASS, 2026-11-03 14:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2212591

> CSTO Secretary General Taalatbek Masadykov said US and Israeli threats to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities are causing concern within the organization. He cited open threats to use a powerful non-nuclear aerial bomb against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, including sites under IAEA safeguards, as Iran’s parliament drafts a bill on possible withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty.

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