US continues to stress importance of de-escalation amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel
Washington, April 18 -- As tensions between Israel and Iran escalate, the US emphasises the importance of avoiding further escalation and collaborating with regional and global partners to formulate a "unified diplomatic" response to Iran's "reckless and irresponsible behaviour," stated US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel in a press briefing on Wednesday.
When asked about Israel's intentions following Iran's attacks, Patel said, "I don't have any updates or anything to offer on that. Ultimately, this is a decision for Israel to make. It's their own decision. But we continue to be engaged with Israeli officials and members of the Israeli government."
He further added, "To everyone, though, we continue to emphas...
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