AMMAN (Reuters) – Israel is pushing the whole Middle East to the brink of regional conflict by maintaining a dangerous escalation on several fronts, Jordan’s foreign minister said on Wednesday. In remarks after an Islamic and Arab ministerial contact group meeting in Amman to lobby for a Gaza ceasefire, Ayman Safadi said peace would not […]
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Jordan says Israel pushing Middle East to brink of regional war
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AMMAN (Reuters) – Israel is pushing the whole Middle East to the brink of regional conflict by maintaining a dangerous escalation on several fronts, Jordan’s foreign minister said on Wednesday.
In remarks after an Islamic and Arab ministerial contact group meeting in Amman to lobby for a Gaza ceasefire, Ayman Safadi said peace would not prevail without a two-state solution. Safadi has kept the foreign ministry portfolio in a new Jordanian cabinet named on Wednesday.
(Reporting by Suleiman Al-Khalidi; Editing by Peter Graff)