In a last-ditch effort to quell Iran’s seething rage against Israel over the assassination of Hamas’s political leader in Tehran, leaders from West Asian countries gathered at an emergency summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah to explore peace options, CNN reported.

But could Tehran instead be prepared to pull back in exchange for progress on Gaza peace talks? That was the hope among regional leaders gathered at an emergency summit in Jeddah, CNN opined.