India, March 1 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the ongoing strikes between the United States, Iran and Israel during an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council.

International world order once again saw itself crumble after the United States and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran on Saturday, triggering retaliatory strikes from Iran, which has now brought the Middle East to a standstill and on the brink of yet another war. Track LIVE updates on the US-Iran conflict here

Calling the attacks a "grave threat to international peace and security," the UN chief avoided addressing the reports regarding the death of Iranian Supreme Leader - Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The surprise attack on Ir...