Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters on Tuesday (7) that those involved in the war in Iran must respect international law, which means not attacking civilians and civilian infrastructure.
“We urge everyone to live up to these responsibilities. It’s a point we’ve made clear publicly and privately,” Carney said.
The speech was made in response to a journalist’s question about the publication by United States President Donald Trump, hours before the deadline for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
In his post, Trump said that “an entire civilization will die tonight”, renewing threats against Iran.
The American president gave the country until 9 pm BrasÃlia time (3:30 am in Tehran) to end the blockade of Gulf oil.
Otherwise, it threatened the destruction of bridges and .
Iran has shown no sign it will accept Trump’s ultimatum and says it will retaliate against US allies in the Gulf, whose desert cities would be uninhabitable without electricity or water.
