As US considers joining operation against Iran, ‘region reaching tension levels not seen in decades’

Iran’s foreign minister will meet in Geneva on Friday with counterparts from Germany, France and the United Kingdom, Iranian state media and European diplomats said, as Israeli airstrikes target his country’s nuclear and military sites and Iran fires back. Europe’s push for diplomacy is in sharp contrast to messages from Washington, with US President Donald Trump openly weighing bombing Iran and calling for the unconditional surrender of the Iranian leadership. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24’s Genie Godula welcomes Victor Tricaud, Associate Director at Control Risks.