Egypt, Iran hold emergency call as regional risks grow
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Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty spoke by phone with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The two discussed ways to lower regional tensions and manage crises, according to Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nader Zaki.
The ministers reviewed options for managing escalating regional risks. Abdelatty called for de-escalation efforts during the call.