China Calls for Immediate Halt to US and Israeli Strikes on Iran

This is Xinhua News.

China is highly concerned over the military strikes against Iran

launched by the US and Israel,

a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Saturday,

noting that China calls for an immediate stop of the military actions.

The spokesperson made the remarks when asked to comment on the military strikes against Iran

launched by the US and Israel on Saturday, Beijing time.

China is highly concerned over the military strikes against Iran launched by the US and Israel,

said the spokesperson,

adding Iran's sovereignty, security and territorial integrity should be respected.