Peru breaks ties with Iran amid Middle East tensions
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Peru has officially severed its diplomatic ties with Iran, citing escalating tensions in the Middle East and West Asia as the driving factor behind the decision. The Peruvian foreign ministry released a statement explaining that the move reflects Lima's historic commitment to global peace.
The announcement comes as international concern grows over the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East. Peru's foreign ministry specifically noted that the country had been watching the mounting regional instability with growing alarm before deciding to cut relations.
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Middle East Eye (GB)Focuses on Peru's foreign ministry statement emphasizing a historic commitment to peace.
Free Malaysia Today (MY)Provides regional context by mentioning Anadolu Ajansi reporting and featuring imagery from Tehran.