Jordanian International Minister Ayman Safadi will journey to Iran at the moment in a uncommon go to to debate developments within the area together with his Iranian counterpart following the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniya in Tehran, Iranian state media reported.
Tensions within the area have escalated since Haniya's killing on Wednesday, a day after an Israeli strike in Beirut killed Fouad Soukr, a senior navy commander of the Lebanese Hezbollah group.
Safadi's go to to Iran follows diplomatic contacts by the US and its companions, together with France, Britain, Italy and Egypt yesterday, to forestall additional regional escalation.
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Supply: APE-MPE – Reuters