Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation with Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss the recent intensification of military activities by the US and Israel directed at Iran. Araghchi condemned the US and Israeli military actions, labeling the requests for negotiations while deploying forces as contradictory and evidence of ongoing aggression. Iran emphasized it is acting in defense of its national sovereignty and not initiating conflict. The dialogue with Turkey underscores Tehran’s appeal for regional cooperation to prevent further escalation, while calling out what it describes as external interference and imposed war. The talks reveal growing... [Continue Reading]