Referring to its source, the "Reuters" agency reports that the United States appealed to the Middle Eastern states, asking Iran to deliver the call to reduce tensions in relations with Israel.
Brett McGurk, the White House's Middle East and North African affairs coordinator, appealed to the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, and Iraq to deliver an "urgent call to de-escalate tensions with Israel" to Iran following the attack on its consulate in Damascus. The source of the agency noted that the heads of foreign political departments, with whom the representative of the Council of the White House spoke, fulfilled his request.
