Middle East may soon plunge into chaos — Egyptian foreign ministry

The Egyptian government believes that Israel’s recent attack on the Yemeni port of Hudaydah has seriously exacerbated tensions in the region, so stakeholders should try to prevent the Middle East from plunging into chaos, the Egyptian foreign ministry said in a statement, Report informs referring to TASS.

According to the document, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs "is following the situation with great concern." It is "convinced that all parties need to show restraint" and urges "to prevent the region from plunging into chaos."

The ministry said that all international forces need to pay maximum effort "to end the war in the Gaza Strip, which is the main source of tensions in the Middle East at this point."