Calls for de-escalation amid Israel’s response to Iran missile attack, UNSC holds emergency meeting

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Israel’s security cabinet has confirmed it will respond to Iran’s missile attack, heightening tensions in the region. International voices, including those from the UN, are urging rapid de-escalation to avoid further conflict. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting in New York, on the same day Israel barred Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering the country. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from UN Headquarters in New York. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #IsraelIranTensions #UNSecurityCouncil #DeEscalationCalls #MiddleEastConflict #IsraelResponse #IranMissileAttack #AntonioGuterres #UnitedNations #EmergencyMeeting #UNHeadquarters #InternationalDiplomacy #IsraelIranCrisis #AlJazeeraEnglish