Iran gov't spokesman: Iran cannot remain silent in face of Israeli crimes

"The actions of the Zionists hit the heart of Jerusalem and the Islamic Republic of Iran can not remain silent in the face of these crimes and the best way to prevent terrorism is to strengthen regional cooperation with responsible countries with the aim of restoring lasting peace and tranquility, defeating terrorists and drying up the roots of extremism from Afghanistan to Yemen and occupied Palestine," said the spokesman, according to the Tasnim News Agency.