LONDON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday held a phone call with his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Al-Busaidi, the US State Department said on Friday.
“The secretary thanked the foreign minister for Oman’s efforts to strengthen and extend the truce in Yemen,” Spokesman Ned Price said in a statement.
He added that both sides also discussed Iran and opportunities for greater cooperation on regional issues.
Blinken also said that he was looking forward to hosting Albusaidi in Washington soon.
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Blinken and Oman’s foreign minister discuss Yemen and Iran during call
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Blinken and Oman’s foreign minister discuss Yemen and Iran during call
- They discussed opportunities for greater cooperation on regional issues
Blasts heard over Tel Aviv: AFP journalist
- Dozen blasts from air defense systems intercepting missiles echo in the sky of Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV: Air raid sirens sounded and explosions were heard over the coastal Israeli city of Tel Aviv on Sunday as Israel and Iran exchange missile strikes, an AFP journalist reported.
The journalist heard a dozen blasts from air defense systems intercepting missiles echo in the sky of Tel Aviv.
One person has died in Israel since Iran began launching missiles at the country in response to a wave of US-Israeli attacks against the Islamic republic on Saturday.
The journalist heard a dozen blasts from air defense systems intercepting missiles echo in the sky of Tel Aviv.
One person has died in Israel since Iran began launching missiles at the country in response to a wave of US-Israeli attacks against the Islamic republic on Saturday.
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