00:00Azerbaijan has stated that it's continuing to formulate its responses to Iran's drone attack on Thursday,
00:05which comes the day after President Ilham Aliyev warned that any future attacks will face Azerbaijan's iron fist,
00:13as he accused Tehran of committing an act of terror.
00:16Baku officials decided to evacuate the staff of Azerbaijan's embassy in Tehran and also the consulate general in Tabriz,
00:23the reason being as the South Caucasus country's army is mobilizing to full combat readiness.
00:30At the same time, Baku had decided to shut down the cross-border traffic with Iran.
00:35Gulf countries already caught up in the Iran war have condemned Iran's attack.
00:40Qatar has spoken out, saying the act of hostility is threatening regional stability.
00:46A number of EU countries have also condemned the attacks, including France, with whom Azerbaijan has had stormy relations.
00:54Ukraine's foreign minister has said the strikes prove that Iran is a regional and global threat.
01:01Meanwhile, the UN has told Euronews in Baku that Azerbaijan helped evacuate some of its personnel and families from Tehran
01:08following rising tensions between Iran and its neighbor.
01:12That's according to local UN sources and the government, who confirmed on Friday.
01:17Nadira Tudor, Euronews in Baku.
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