Tensions between the United States and Iran spilled onto the world stage at the UN Security Council, as Washington warned that “all options remain open” even as mixed signals emerged from the White House regarding possible military action. Speaking from the Security Council floor, U.S. envoy Mike Waltz emphasized action over prolonged diplomacy, signaling growing impatience as Iran faces global scrutiny for a violent crackdown on nationwide protests. Human rights groups report thousands killed, though exact casualty figures remain unclear amid internet blackouts and severe information restrictions inside Iran. WATCH

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