France Demands Iran Concessions at UN

0:00France is laying down the law at the United Nations, telling Iran it needs to make major concessions to fix this straight of Hormuz crisis. Foreign Minister Jean Noël Barrett hit the Security Council, saying no real peace comes without Iran shifting its whole approach and letting its people. Build their future freely. The session kicked off by Bahrain, where dozens of countries teamed up to demand Iran fully reopened the strait, which carries one-fifth of the world's oil. Iran fired back after attacks by clamping down with a toll system and laying minds, sending global oil prices through the roof. The U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz called it straight piracy, violating international law by planting those mines in busy waters. Iran hit back hard through its envoy, accusing America of acting like terrorists by seizing ships and crews and demanding guarantees before easing. Up. France didn't hold back either, pointing fingers at the U.S. and Israel for starting the war without clear goals or legal backing. Still, they put most blame on Iran's stubborn nuclear program, missiles, and support for terror groups.

1:06With pressure mounting from all sides, everyone's watching if Tehran bends, or if the strait standoff drags the region deeper into chaos. That's your Canada News today update. AI powered and always on.