Key to preventing further escalation lies in the US, Israel halting operations, says Chinese FM

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has noted that the key to preventing further escalation lies in the US and Israel ceasing military operations against Iran, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian has said.

In a phone call with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, the Chinese FM condemned all attacks on “civilian facilities and innocent civilians”, adding that it does not “condone attacks on Gulf states”.

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