Escalating Tensions: Crisis in Gaza and Regional Conflict

Azerbaijani citizens, including diplomats, have returned from Iran. A UN report warns of an unprecedented food crisis in Gaza due to resumed military operations. Meanwhile, the UN human rights chief condemns Israel's actions in Gaza as causing 'unconscionable suffering.' Israel claims aerial superiority over Tehran, escalating regional tensions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Baku | Updated: 16-06-2025 16:05 IST | Created: 16-06-2025 16:05 IST
Escalating Tensions: Crisis in Gaza and Regional Conflict
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Following the evacuation of citizens from various nations, Azerbaijani media reports the return of their citizens, including diplomats, from Iran. Azerbaijan's diplomatic missions in Iran remain operational despite the tensions.

A UN report highlights a severe food crisis in Gaza, exacerbated by renewed military activities. The World Food Programme and Food and Agricultural Organisation's joint report indicates a dire shortage of aid and supplies.

UN human rights chief criticizes the humanitarian impact of Israel's military actions in Gaza, as Israeli claims of 'aerial superiority' over Tehran stir further geopolitical unrest.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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