Tehran, March 23 -- The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has confirmed that Tehran has submitted 16 formal letters to the International Criminal Court (ICC) and other global authorities, demanding a "condemnation of the unprovoked war of aggression against the Islamic Republic by the United States and the Israeli regime," according to the country's state media, Press TV.

The diplomatic push follows a series of military strikes that began late last month. Razieh Alishvandi, the Deputy IRCS Head for International and Human Rights Affairs, stated on Sunday that Iran is actively lobbying international bodies to "take necessary legal measures in condemnation of the US-Israel attacks."

Expanding on these efforts, Alishvandi noted that the ...