Iran tells UN chief ready for 'decisive' response to Israel attack
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned UN chief Antonio Guterres that the country is prepared for a "decisive and regretful" response to any Israeli attacks, emphasizing Iran's commitment to regional peace while addressing escalating tensions.
- Middle East
- AFP
- Published Date: 09:09 | 16 October 2024
- Modified Date: 09:11 | 16 October 2024
Iran's top diplomat warned UN chief Antonio Guterres it is ready for a "decisive and regretful" response if Israel attacks the Islamic republic in retaliation for a barrage of missiles.
"Iran, while making all-out efforts to protect the peace and security of the region, is fully prepared for a decisive and regretful response to any adventures" by Israel, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said, quoted by his office on Wednesday.
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