Egypt fears escalation in Iran war would be more destructive, foreign minister says
- An interim agreement reached in June failed to secure a lasting ceasefire in the war between Iran and the United States or restore normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran proposed that Washington lift its blockade of Iranian ports in exchange for Tehran reopening the waterway within seven days.
- Qatari mediators returned to Tehran to seek a deal, but the sides remained divided over whether nuclear talks or relief from the blockade and oil sanctions should come first.
- Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said he was “extremely worried” that further escalation would be more destructive and have a major impact.
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Egyptian foreign minister 'extremely worried' US-Iran escalation will have major impact on Mideast
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Saturday he was "extremely worried" that a new round of escalation in the war between the United States and Iran would be more destructive and have a m
Egypt fears escalation in Iran war would be more destructive, foreign minister says
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Saturday he was "extremely worried" that a new escalation in the war between the United States and Iran would be more destructive and have a major impact.
On Saturday, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abd al-Atti affirmed that the threat of waterways posed a threat to the entire world, stressing that Gulf security was closely linked to the security of the Middle East. Abdul Atati said: "We are worried about a new round of escalation that is more destructive and has a significant impact.
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