India, March 9 -- The first United Arab Emirates ambassador to India Hussain Hassan Mirza expressed his frustration with the ongoing war between Iran and the United States-Israel alliance on Monday and hinted towards something that could potentially deescalate the issue - a phone call from PM Modi.

While talking to NDTV, Mizra put weight to Modi's global standing and said that he commands great respect in the Gulf region.

"One phone call from Mr Modi to the counterparts in Iran and Israel can solve this issue, can end this issue. One phone call," Mirza said.

Emphasizing on what makes him confident of it, Mirza said that it is Modi's standing with both the sides who, he said, are fighting "on our soil".

Making it clear that UAE does no...