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Security Council Marks 25 Years Since 9/11

By Geopolitics Desk · 2026-09-12 · Updated 2026-09-12 07:33 UTC
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The UN Security Council adopted a new counter-terrorism statement on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, with the US emphasizing shared global losses including the Peshawar school massacre, while Pakistan detailed the ongoing human cost of terrorism spilling over from Afghanistan.

  • According to GN geopolitics/un, US Ambassador Mike Waltz specifically cited the 2014 Peshawar school massacre and the 2005 London bombings to underscore that all Security Council members have suffered significant terrorist losses, while Pakistan’s envoy highlighted that over 4,700 citizens have died from cross-border attacks originating in Afghanistan in the last three years.

    Source: The Federal
  • The UN Security Council adopted a new counter-terrorism statement on the 25th anniversary of the attacks, with the US citing past successes and Pakistan detailing its ongoing security challenges.

    Source: India Today
Based on reporting by India Today and The Federal, compiled by the Tradingbird desk.

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