The Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Iran, Jeyhun Bayramov and Abbas Araghchi, held a telephone conversation during which they discussed the escalation in the region, TASS reports, citing the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.

“During the conversation, the situation resulting from the operation launched by Israel against Iranian territory was discussed... It was emphasized that it is impossible for any country to use the territory of Azerbaijan against a third country, including neighboring and friendly Iran,” the statement said.