Tehran accuses Israel of seeking to expand conflict after attack on gas facility
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6Y071)
Dragging conflict into the Gulf is a strategic mistake, says Iran's foreign minister after drone strike on coastal facility
Iran's foreign minister has accused Israel of seeking to expand the war beyond Iran by attacking a major gas facility in Bushehr province on the Gulf coast.
Speaking to diplomats in his first public appearance since the initial Israeli strikes, Abbas Araghchi said: Dragging the conflict into the Persian Gulf is a strategic mistake and its goal is to drag the war outside Iranian territory. Any military development in this region can affect the entire world."
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