China Condemns Israeli Airstrikes on Iran, Urges De-escalation Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
China's Foreign Ministry has expressed high concern about the recent airstrikes conducted by Israel against multiple targets inside Iran, including in Tehran, resulting in explosions and reportedly causing 329 injuries and 78 casualties according to Iranian media. This escalation is part of a conflict cycle between Iran and Israel, with China strongly opposing actions that violate Iran's sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity. The Chinese government has warned against actions that could escalate tensions in the region and has called on relevant parties to take steps promoting regional peace and stability.