Iran FM accuses US of approving strike on Damascus consulate
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (CL) walks alongside his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad (CR) and Iran's Ambassador to Syria Hossein Akbari (C) during a visit to the site of a consular annex to the Iranian embassy destroyed istrikes, before inaugurating a new consular building nearby in Damascus on April 8, 2024. PHOTO | AFP
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The strike came against the backdrop of Israel and Hamas's ongoing war, which began with the Iran-backed Palestinian militant group's unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel.
