Von der Leyen: “We must do everything possible to avoid escalating tensions in the Middle East”
He said this this morning after the drone attacks on Iran. On Thursday, European diplomacy chief Josep Borrell also called for avoiding a major conflict during his speech at the G7 summit in Capri.
advertisingPresident of The European CommissionUrsula von der Leyen, condemns increased stress Tension between Israel and Iran escalated following a drone attack on the latter country early Friday.
“We have to do everything possible to avoid increasing tension in that area“he said in finland, The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, spoke along similar lines this Thursday G7 summit in Capri,
both are becoming leaders Strong when expressing your disapproval To the development of a potentially major conflict. von der leyen Condemned the recent attacks.
“We have seen massive attacks Drones and MissilesAbout 300, by Iran against Israel, says chairman of The European Commission, For this reason, “it is absolutely essential for the region to be stabilized,” he adds.
Even the Secretary of State of the United States, Antony Blinken, asked israel Did not respond to Iran’s attack To avoid greater military tensions in the region due to the possible outbreak of a regional war. At present the Israeli army has not confirmed that they are the culprits of the attack, so the culprit is unknown.
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