Telephone conversation between the German Chancellor and Pezeshkian: The cycle of violence in the Middle East must be broken now
Olaf Scholz, the German Chancellor, expressed concern over the rising tensions in the Middle East during a phone call with Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday, August 13th.
According to the French news agency, Scholz urged Pezeshkian to do everything possible to prevent the escalation of military conflicts and emphasized that the cycle of violence in the Middle East must be broken now.
This conversation took place as sources from the Middle East speculated daily about the imminent response of the Islamic Republic to the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. On Monday, Fox News, citing an informed source, predicted that this response would occur within the next 24 hours.