Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi had a phone conversation with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, Tasnim reports.

“We are in the midst of a full-scale war. The Islamic Republic of Iran, which responded to the aggression by striking Israel and American bases in the region, is ready and will avenge the blood of its leader,” Araghchi noted.

Mirzoyan, for his part, extended condolences over the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader and Iranian citizens. Also, he announced Armenia’s readiness to provide any necessary humanitarian assistance, and expressed hope that the current situation will be resolved through diplomatic channels.