TEHRAN, March 23 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday exchanged views with his Saudi Arabian and Egyptian counterparts on Israel's renewed attacks on Gaza, Xinhua reported.
In a phone conversation with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Araghchi strongly condemned Israel's attacks in Gaza, and urged other countries in the region to take collective action, said the Iranian Foreign Ministry in a statement.
For his part, Faisal reaffirmed Saudi Arabia's condemnation of Israeli aggressions and emphasised regional coordination to prevent further escalation.
In a separate phone call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Araghchi condemned Israel's renewed attacks on Gaza as well as obstruction of humanitarian aid delivery to the Palestinian coastal enclave "in flagrant violation" of the ceasefire agreement with Hamas.
The Egyptian foreign minister underscored the need for consultations and diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation.
Both Egyptian and Iranian ministers agreed to maintain consultations on regional developments.
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