Israel’s allies urge it not to directly attack Iran, as war cabinet meets

The European Union's foreign policy chief said on Monday the Middle East stood "on the edge of the cliff" and called for de-escalation in the conflict between Israel and Iran.

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron holds a joint press conference with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department in Washington, U.S., April 9, 2024.

(photo credit: REUTERS/Michael A. McCoy)

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

APRIL 15, 2024 09:40

Updated: APRIL 15, 2024 18:53

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