And it was Iraqi He arrived in Cairo from Amman, as part of a regional tour he is conducting that also included Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the Sultanate of Oman. The tour comes in light of Israel’s threat to respond to an Iranian missile attack targeting it at the beginning of this month, and Tehran vows to respond to any attack on it.
After Cairo, Araghchi will visit Türkiye, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
On October 1, Iran launched about 200 ballistic missiles towards… Israel. Tehran said that the attack was in retaliation for the assassination of the head of the Hamas political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran in an operation attributed to Israel, and Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah, along with Revolutionary Guard General Abbas Nilforoushan, in an Israeli raid on the southern suburbs of Beirut on September 27.
It was the second Iranian attack of its kind against the Hebrew state since April.
Israel vowed to respond Iranian attack. Its Defense Minister Yoav Galant said that the Hebrew state’s response would be “deadly, precise, and surprising.”
For its part, Tehran vowed that it would respond in return to any attack targeting it.
As part of the recent intensive diplomatic deliberations, Araqchi held a telephone call with both his French counterpart, Jean-Noel Barrot, and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday, according to what Tehran confirmed.
