Iran vows ‘decisive response’ to attack on Damascus consulate, blames Israel

Emergency services work at a destroyed building hit by an air strike in Damascus, Syria, April 1, 2024. (AP Photo/ Omar Sanadiki)
Emergency services work at a destroyed building hit by an air strike in Damascus, Syria, April 1, 2024. (AP Photo/ Omar Sanadiki)

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says in a call with his Syrian counterpart that Tehran holds Israel responsible for the consequences of the attack on its consulate in the Syrian capital Damascus, Iran’s state media reports.

The strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus is “a breach of all international conventions,” Amirabdollahian adds.

Iran vows a “decisive response” to the attack it blames on Israel and calls for an “international community response” to the airstrike.

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