Tehran (IP) - According to Tehran, by supporting Israel and providing it with weapons, the US is "scaling up the war," Iran's top diplomat Hossein Amir-Abdollahian noted.

Iran PressIran news: "Washington informed Tehran that it had no intention of expanding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict," Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said.

"We received messages from the US that they are not seeking to expand the war [in the Gaza Strip]," he pointed out in an interview with Al Jazeera.

According to Tehran, by supporting Israel and providing it with weapons, the US is "scaling up the war," Abdollahian added."The US is wrong if it thinks that it will be able to decide who comes to power in the Gaza Strip without taking the Palestinian people's opinion into account," the Iranian foreign minister went on to say. "It is the Palestinian people and the Palestinian resistance that define the future of Gaza," he emphasized.

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