Sameh Shoukry, Egypt's Foreign Minister, announced at a press conference that if war with Iran resumes, tensions will escalate sharply, and its consequences could be much more destructive for the region and the world than what we have witnessed in the past.
Concerns Over Escalating Crises
The Egyptian Foreign Minister stated that history has shown that wars only lead to destruction and human and economic losses, emphasizing that this time, if a war breaks out, its consequences will be far worse. He added that Egypt, as a country that has always sought peace and stability in the region, is concerned about the escalation of crises in the Middle East.
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Shoukry further stated: "We must learn from past lessons and strive to resolve issues through diplomacy and dialogue. War is not the only solution, and we must seek peaceful ways to resolve disputes."
Consequences of War and the Need for International Cooperation
The Egyptian Foreign Minister also stressed the importance of international cooperation to prevent wars, saying: "The world must work together to prevent tensions. No country can overcome these challenges alone." He added that Egypt is ready to cooperate with all countries to maintain peace and security in the region.
Shoukry, referring to the increasing tensions between Iran and some regional countries, noted that this situation requires the immediate attention and action of the global community. He said: "We must work together to achieve a sustainable solution and prevent tensions from arising."
These statements come as tensions in the Middle East, especially in military and political fields, are on the rise. Many analysts believe that the continuation of this situation could lead to a new war, the consequences of which would affect all countries.
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