"We all know the ending of this conflict. Hezbollah will be pushed back north of the Litani River,” Danon said.
Danon continued, accusing the PA of protecting Hamas instead of confronting them and encouraging terrorism through "pay to slay."
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said ahead of the Security Council meeting that the airstrikes had increased the risk of the situation spiraling out of control.
Turkey denounces Israel's strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon as Ankara warns of regional chaos as Erdogan demands action to halt the Gaza war and cross-border conflict.
Finland's President calls for UN Security Council reform, veto abolition, and suspension of members in 'illegal wars'
In a debate between Novak and UN Ambassador Danny Danon, Danon called on the Council to "issue a clear and unequivocal condemnation of the barbaric terrorist organization."
"It is a disgrace that it has taken the Council 11 months and the brutal execution of six hostages by Hamas terrorists to finally convene this discussion," he added.
A senior UN official warns that IS-KP, based in Afghanistan, poses a growing global threat, highlighted by recent deadly attacks in Russia and Iran.
The US president also confirmed during the interview that he was encouraged to drop out of the race due to concerns on his health and age.
Bagheri emphasized "that the Zionist regime has crossed the red line" and said that the "Islamic Republic of Iran has a legitimate right to defend itself."