About 500 teams are carrying out relief work in 87 cities across more than half of Iran's 31 provinces, with Red Crescent providing emergency accommodation for more than 3,000 people.
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken promises to encourage more Arab countries to recognise Israel as he meets with diplomats from Israel and from three Arab countries, a year after they began formal ties with Tel Aviv.
Ankara's reaction comes after the bloc accused Turkey of forcing intervention "on our Arab brotherland".
Veto highlights the growing divide between Washington and its European allies, as well as Arab countries, who have refused to commit to taking back foreign fighters since allied forces crushed Daesh over a year ago.
Implementing such plans "represents a new war crime added to the Israeli record full of brutal crimes against the Palestinian people," the Arab foreign ministers said in a statement.
Qatar says it has become impossible to register for the annual religious event for its nationals under a quota system, adding a diplomatic dispute is not stopping Qataris from making the pilgrimage to Mecca.
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