In a July 17 interview video, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Baghaei said Israel has been the common actor behind all regional wars over the past three years, has struck countries including Iran, Syria and Lebanon, and has committed genocide in the occupied Palestinian territories. He said curbing this root of endless war is necessary for genuine regional peace.

2026-07-18

In a July 17 interview video, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Baghaei said Israel has been the common actor behind all regional wars over the past three years, has struck countries including Iran, Syria and Lebanon, and has committed genocide in the occupied Palestinian territories. He said curbing this root of endless war is necessary for genuine regional peace.