Iran says it does not want regional escalation but must ‘punish’ Israel

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Iran says it does not want regional escalation but must ‘punish’ *******

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran is not looking to escalate regional tensions but believes it needs to punish ******* to prevent further instability, the foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, following the ******** of ****** leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week.

“Iran seeks to establish stability in the region, but this will only come with punishing the aggressor and creating deterrence against the adventurism of the Zionist regime (*******),”

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said, adding that action from Tehran was inevitable.

Kanaani called on the ******* States to stop supporting *******, saying the international community had ******* in its duty to safeguard stability in the region and should support the “punishment of the aggressor.”

The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’ top Commander Hossein Salami on Monday reiterated the elite group’s threat that ******* “will receive punishment in due time”.

Tehran and Iran-aligned groups such as ****** and Hezbollah have accused ******* of ******** Haniyeh on 31st July.

******** officials have not claimed responsibility.

(Reporting by Dubai Newsroom; Editing by Michael Georgy and Sharon Singleton)

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