Iranian Foreign Ministry in favor of peaceful settlement in Middle East

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Iran is counting on a peaceful resolution to the situation in the Middle East, but is also prepared for a possible escalation in the region.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi spoke about the need to find peaceful ways to develop the situation in the Middle East. Tehran is counting on a truce between Israel and Hamas.

"We see a serious risk of a large-scale war. No one wants it, except the Zionist regime (referring to Israel - editor's note),”

– Abbas Araghchi said.

Araghchi also said that Tehran is ready for any possible scenario in the region.