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Israel Violates International Law on Sovereignty and Civilian Protection, Says South Africa

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Israel Violates Int'l Law Principles of Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity & Civilian Protection, Pretoria Says
"Anticipatory self-defense under […] the UN Charter requires clear evidence of an imminent armed attack," which Israel does not have, South African Foreign Ministry stated.
The ministry also expressed concern over nuclear safety amid Israel's attacks near Iran's nuclear facilities.
Pretoria calls for:

▪maximum restraint by all parties;
▪urgent diplomatic actions to reduce tensions;
▪continuation of US-Iran talks.
Photos from an Iranian news agency show the Mehrabad airport in Tehran with several planes destroyed in an Israeli night attack
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