# Istanbul Summit: Warning from 8 European and Regional Countries About the Danger of Renewed Military Attack on Iran

At the Istanbul meeting, foreign ministers from several European and regional countries emphasized the importance of a diplomatic solution and opposed any new military attacks on Iran.

At the Istanbul meeting, the foreign ministers of Germany and seven European and regional countries announced their readiness to cooperate in finding diplomatic solutions regarding the war with Iran. They warned Tehran and the Houthis against attacking ships and stated that war with Iran has no military solution. Hakan Fidan, Turkey's foreign minister, also opposed a renewed military attack on Iran and warned about the expansion of the regional war.

Published: 2026-10-24T00:37:32+00:00
Updated: 2026-10-24T07:01:46+00:00
Verification: unconfirmed

## Sources
- DW فارسی: https://www.dw.com/fa-ir/اجلاس-استانبول-تأکید-۸-کشور-اروپایی-و-منطقه-بر-راه‌حل-دیپلماتیک-در-جنگ-ایران/a-79747261?maca=per-rss-per-all-1491-rdf
- ایران اینترنشنال: https://www.iranintl.com/202610230542