Iran warns Syria situation will have regional fallout

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that insecurity in Syria has regional consequences, emphasizing that Iran will “make every effort to ensure security and combat terrorists in Syria,” according to state news agency IRNA.

Araghchi stated that Syria is under attack by “tens of armed terrorist groups,” claiming that these groups are not Syrian nationals. He also accused the United States and Israel of playing a major role in the antigovernment offensive as part of a “new Middle East” agenda.