Diplomats hold urgent talks in Middle East in bid to avert regional war

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Jerusalem - Ma'an - The American newspaper "Financial Times" reported late Wednesday that "American and European diplomats are holding urgent discussions in the Middle East in an attempt to avoid a regional war." Politico quoted the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee as saying that "the assassinations in Beirut and Tehran are hindering the hostage negotiations." Source: Maan News Agency