Egyp expressed its deep concern over the continued mutual escalation between Israel and Iran, following reports about missile strikes against sites in Iran and Syria, a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today, Friday, said.
Egypt called on both sides to exercise the utmost levels of restraint and fully comply with the rules of international law and the United Nations Charter, warning of the consequences of the expanding conflict and instability in the region, and its dangerous effects on the security and safety of its people.
Egypt stressed that it will continue to intensify its contacts with all concerned and influential parties in order to contain the ongoing tension and escalation.