Iran war: UN's red line on force tested again and again

Deutsche Welle
March 5, 2026
The recent US-Israel attack on Iran spotlights the UN Charter, drafted after World War II. Article 2(4) stands out in the current situation: It bans unprovoked threats and the use of force amongst countries.
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Originally published on Deutsche Welle on 3/5/2026