
China announced emergency humanitarian aid to Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, and Iraq amid escalating conflict following US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Chinese officials expressed sympathy for affected civilians and called for peace and a ceasefire to prevent further humanitarian crises. China has also engaged diplomatically, urging de-escalation and criticizing attacks on Gulf states. Meanwhile, reports indicate Iranian official Ali Larijani was targeted in recent Israeli strikes, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.
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