Key facts
- Iran has secured backing from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) concerning potential U.S. strikes.
- The effectiveness of this SCO support is subject to question.
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reportedly exploring a mediation role.
- The SCO has taken a stance on nuclear security amid renewed attacks on Iran.
Iran has secured the backing of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in the face of potential strikes by the United States. However, questions have been raised regarding the actual effectiveness of this support.
Amidst these developments, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reportedly exploring the possibility of acting as a mediator. This exploration follows his recent discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian officials.