West Asia skilled and veteran journalist Waiel Awwad on Sunday stated that India can play a proactive function in stopping the continued struggle between Iran and Israel. Whereas talking to ANI about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s name with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Awwad emphasised that India ought to leverage its place to de-escalate tensions within the area.
“…Prime Minister Modi has stated that this period just isn’t for struggle. Peace ought to prevail. India shall be affected by the struggle state of affairs within the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) nations and the Persian Gulf. Meals and oil safety shall be affected…7 billion {dollars} of Indian income is generated there, so India will endure…,” he stated.
“India says that it’s taking a management place — even the G20 was held right here — which suggests India can play a proactive function in stopping this struggle,” he added.
PM Modi on Sunday spoke with the President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing deep concern on the current escalations and known as for “fast de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy”.
In a submit on X, PM Modi wrote, “Spoke with President of Iran @drpezeshkian. We mentioned intimately concerning the present state of affairs. Expressed deep concern on the current escalations.” He emphasised the necessity for a peaceable decision and added, “Reiterated our name for fast de-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy as the way in which ahead and for early restoration of regional peace, safety and stability.”
In the course of the intervening hours of Saturday and Sunday, the US and Israel focused Iran’s nuclear websites in Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordow. Fardow is Iran’s essential enrichment location for uranium enrichment to 60 per cent.
In accordance with a CNN report, the US doubtless used six B-2 bombers to drop a dozen GBU-57 A/B “bunker buster” bombs, also referred to as Large Ordnance Penetrators (MOP), on the Fordow nuclear website, which is Iran’s essential location for uranium enrichment.
A US official additionally informed CNN {that a} full payload of bombs was dropped on Fordow.
In his first public remarks following the strikes, President Trump warned that additional motion could possibly be taken if Tehran fails to comply with a passable peace settlement.
“There shall be both peace or there shall be tragedy for Iran, far better than we have witnessed during the last eight days,” Trump stated in his tackle to the nation from the White Home on Saturday (native time).