Iran FM calls for summit on Syria amid revived rebel offensive

Iran’s Foreign Minister has called for a summit to be convened between Tehran, Turkiye and Russia in order to resolve the ongoing crisis in Syria, amid the revived rebel offensive sweeping throughout the country. Early today, Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, visited Turkiye’s capital, Ankara, to discuss with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, the two countries’ bilateral relations and regional developments, particularly regarding the recent revival of the conflict in Syria. Araghchi’s visit to Turkiye came a day after his trip to Syria’s capital, Damascus, where he met with President Bashar Al-Assad and assured him that Iran will support Syrian regime forces in their attempt to repel the new offensive launched by Syrian rebels – led largely by the Idlib-based […]