France and England Declare Support for Israel’s Right to Self-Defense Against Iran
Countries Respond to Air Attack in Iran
Following the air attack that took place this morning in Isfahan, Iran, several countries have issued statements regarding the situation.
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has called for “de-escalation” and announced that the issue will be discussed at today’s G7 meeting.
Similarly, the French Deputy Foreign Minister emphasized that Israel has the right to defend itself within the framework of international law.
The British Prime Minister’s Office also echoed this sentiment, affirming Israel’s right to self-defense while emphasizing the importance of reducing tension. The source of the attacks against Iran has not been officially confirmed, but the Prime Ministry stressed the need for calm.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak later made a statement, cautioning against speculation and calling for cooler heads to prevail in the Middle East.
Oman’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Israel’s repeated military attacks in the region, while European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged both sides to refrain from further action to maintain stability in the region.
The United Nations special rapporteur denounced Israel’s attacks as a violation of international law and the UN Charter.
Egypt has also warned of the consequences of escalating conflict and instability in the region.
As tensions remain high in the Middle East, it is crucial for countries to work towards peaceful solutions and avoid further escalation of the situation.
