Srinagar, March 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) President Farooq Abdullah on Friday urged an end to the West Asia conflict, praying for peace and the well-being of people, and said that the conflict has global consequences.

Speaking to the reporters in Srinagar, JKNC chief said, "...May Allah end this war, bring peace, and let people live comfortably... It will have an impact on the world. Therefore, the war should end as soon as possible."

These remarks come as the escalating conflict in West Asia reaches its 21st day, following the joint US-Israeli offensive against Iran on February 28, in which 86-year-old Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was also killed. Following his death, Mojtaba Khamenei, son of ...