Iran`s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi called for vigilance and coordination among regional countries to counter what he described as "destabilising and escalatory actions" ⁠by the United States and Israel, Iranian state media reported, writes Reuters.

Araqchi made the remarks in separate phone calls with his counterparts in ⁠Turkey, Egypt and Pakistan.

He said recent U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iranian ⁠infrastructure were aimed at escalating tensions and added that ⁠Iran would spare no effort in ⁠defending its sovereignty and security.