WHO Condemns Attacks Near Its Office in Tehran, Iran

Kathmandu. The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned the attacks that occurred near its office in Tehran, the capital of Iran. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus condemned the attack, allegedly carried out by Israel-America, via the social media platform 'X'.

In his post, he wrote, 'In the last two nights, attacks have occurred near the World Health Organization office in Tehran, the capital of Iran, causing window panes to shatter.'

Director-General Tedros informed that all WHO staff are safe and added, 'Fortunately, all staff at the WHO Iran office are safe and no one has been injured.' Director-General Tedros stated that targeting clearly marked United Nations agency premises is unacceptable. 'Targeting and obstructing the activities of clearly marked WHO and other United Nations agency premises is unacceptable under any circumstances. Such acts must stop immediately,' he said.