# War on Iran puts US relations with UN under strain

https://mins.news/en/video/36161

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-28 21:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zl91p0otis4

> Six months after the United States and Israel launched military strikes on Iran, the continuing war is putting Washington’s relationship with the United Nations under increasing strain. The UN secretary-general condemned the strikes from the start, but the organisation has limited scope to contain the crisis without US cooperation.

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