Nigeria, June 20 -- The war between Israel and Iran entered the eight day on Friday amidst planned talks between Iran's foreign minister and the foreign ministers of France, Germany and the UK over Iran's nuclear programme and the possibility of ending the war.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has already arrived in Geneva for the talks which is considered the first real diplomatic push to end the week-long war.

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, said he believes "a window now exists within the next two weeks to achieve a diplomatic solution", after meeting senior US officials on Thursday, Al Jazeera reports.

As the war escalates, Iran shot a barrage of missiles into Israel on Thursday and hit a hospital in Beersheba, a town ...