Iran Claims Israel Offered Gaza Compromise to Avoid Retaliation for Embassy Attack via Egypt

May 30, 2024, 10:10 AM

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force, Amir Ali Hajizadeh, has claimed that Israel sent messages to Tehran through Egypt, indicating a willingness to compromise in Gaza to avoid an Iranian response to an attack on its embassy in Syria. This information was reported by Iran's Tasnim news agency. The messages were reportedly sent to avert retaliation by Iran for the April attack on its consulate in Syria.