Dr. Maleeha Lodhi, the former representative of Pakistan in the United Nations, says that if the war between Iran and Israel breaks out, there will be effects of instability on the region, including Pakistan, and there should be a unanimous response from Muslim countries, including Pakistan.
Speaking in a local news’ program, Dr. Maleeha Lodhi said that the Israeli attack on the Iranian embassy was a violation of international law, Iran was under a lot of pressure from inside and outside.
He said that escalation of war in the region is not in anyone’s interest except Israel. Neither Saudi Arabia nor any other country will want to escalate the war, there are some efforts at the diplomatic level to prevent Israel from taking further action.
The former delegate also said that Israel is trying to somehow involve the US in this war, the US and Iran do not want them to be involved in the war.
Dr. Maleeha Lodhi said that US President Biden has warned Israel not to take any action that could lead to war, Israel is under pressure from the international community not to take any action that could cause tension.
The former delegate also said that Iran has said that if Israel takes any action, its response will be severe. The purpose of the Iranian attack was to send a message to Israel, which was effectively sent. Not spreading the war