No Projectiles Fired from Iran Toward Turkey: Araqchi
- Politics news
- March, 10, 2026 - 15:03
In a telephone conversation on Tuesday, Araqchi and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan discussed regional developments and the conditions arising from US-Israeli aggression against Iran.
The Iranian foreign minister emphasized that no projectiles have been launched from Iran toward neighboring Turkey.
Araqchi also highlighted the necessity of vigilance against the Israeli regime's schemes aimed at undermining Iran's friendly relations with regional countries.
For his part, Fidan congratulated his Iranian counterpart on the election of Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Leader of the Islamic Revolution,
The top Turkish diplomat underscored the importance of preserving the deep and fraternal relations between the two countries.
It was agreed during the phone call to establish a joint military expert group as soon as possible to thoroughly examine the recent claims, in line with the agreement reached between the presidents of Iran and Turkey.
In a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on March 9, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian rejected allegations circulated by certain media outlets claiming that Iran had launched missile attacks on Turkey.
The Islamic Republic has always been ready to reduce tensions in the region, provided that the airspace, territory, and waters of neighboring countries are not used for attacks against the Iranian people, Pezeshkian emphasized.
Also, in remarks at a weekly presser on Monday, Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei firmly denied allegations regarding Iran's involvement in attacks on Turkey, Azerbaijan Republic, and Cyprus, emphasizing the importance of maintaining friendly relations with neighboring countries.
The US and the Zionist regime launched a large-scale military campaign against Iran following the assassination of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, along with several senior military commanders and civilians on February 28.
The attacks have involved extensive aerial strikes on both military and civilian locations across Iran, causing significant casualties and widespread damage to infrastructure.
In response, the Iranian Armed Forces have carried out retaliatory operations, targeting American and Israeli positions in the occupied territories and at regional bases with waves of missiles and drones.