Jordan Rushes Foreign Minister To Tehran To Stall Iran's Response Against Israel

Jordan Rushes Foreign Minister To Tehran To Stall Iran's Response Against Israel Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi visited Iran to urge restraint after the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran Jordan with a significant Palestinian population is under pressure to cut ties with Israel and cease protecting it after intercepting Iranian missiles aimed at Israel earlier this year Despite Safadi's efforts Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian declared there would be no compromise and promised a decisive response to Haniyeh's assassination Jordan which shares a border with Israel to the east is at a vulnerable spot because it would be in the path of any Iranian missile The US pledging to defend Israel has deployed warships and fighter jets to the region White House Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer emphasised efforts to prevent escalation 2V

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