Iran says Israel attack on Gulf gas facility attempt 鈥榯o expand war鈥�

A man stands inside a damaged room after missiles fired from Iran hit a residential building in Tamra, Israel. (Reuters)
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TEHRAN: Iran鈥檚 Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday Israel鈥檚 attack on a major gas facility on the shore of the Gulf sought 鈥渢o expand the war beyond鈥� Iran.
鈥淒ragging the conflict into the Arabian Gulf region is a major strategic mistake, likely deliberate and intended to extend the war beyond Iranian territory,鈥� Araghchi told foreign diplomats, referring to the attack on the South Pars refinery, adding that that attack was 鈥渁n extremely dangerous move.鈥�