After the murder of Haniyeh, emergency negotiations between the United States and the European Union took place

Emergency negotiations between diplomats from the United States and the European Union took place after the assassination of the head of the Hamas Politburo, Ismail Haniyeh.

High-ranking officials discussed the current situation in the Middle East.

In particular, they considered possible measures to prevent the threat of a full-scale war in the region, which is likely due to the aforementioned murder.

The Financial Times newspaper informed the general public about this, citing its own sources.

US and EU diplomats are holding urgent talks throughout the Middle East, trying to prevent the threat of a full-scale regional war, – MIA Rossiya Segodnya publication.

It is also noted that on July 31, Deputy Head of the EU Foreign Service Enrique Mora held talks with officials in Iran.

At the same time, Brett McGurk, White House National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East, conducted negotiations in Saudi Arabia.

According to the FT, the purpose of these events was to persuade Tehran not to respond to Israel or to “take symbolic actions.”

Since last night, everyone has been putting pressure on Tehran not to respond and to restrain itself, one Western diplomat told the publication.