Fifth Iranian fuel shipment enters Lebanon
Lebanon’s media outlets have reported entrance into the United States-sanctioned country of a fifth shipment carrying Iranian fuel as announced earlier by…
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Iran ready to send more fuel to Lebanon: FM
Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said that if Lebanese traders and government need more fuel, Iran is ready to provide it for them.…
Zarif: Lebanon’s security is our security
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message referred to his onggoing trip to Beirut to express solidarity with…
Zarif hopes for stable situation in Lebanon
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with Lebanese President Michel Aoun in Beirut expressed hope for maintaining…
Zarif holds talks with Berri in Beirut
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon Nabih Berri in Beirut…
Nobody allowed to dictate demands to Lebanon: Zarif
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif denounced certain outsiders that attempt to take advantage of Lebanon’s need by imposing their…
Iranian official: Iran stands by Lebanese people, gov’t
IRNA – Iran’s Chief of Staff of Presidential Office underlined Iran’s support for Lebanon and said Iran is standing by Lebanese people…
Iran Red Crescent delivers 15 tons of food to Lebanon Red Cross
IRNA – Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) delivered some 15 tons of food to Lebanon’s Red Cross to distribute among those affected…
President Rouhani calls for rendering humanitarian aid to Lebanon
IRNA – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday called on the Iranian Red Crescent Society to render humanitarian aid to Lebanon as…
Iran Red Crescent to send emergency medical & food supplies to Lebanon
IRNA – Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) will dispatch emergency medical and food supplies and basic equipment to Lebanon after August 4…
Lebanon to push for condemnation of US over harassment of Iranian jetliner
Tasnim – The deputy speaker of the Lebanese parliament said his country will press on with diplomatic efforts to condemn the recent…
Iran ready to help Beirut, envoy says
IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad Jalal Firouz-Nia on Friday voiced Iran’s readiness to help and support the Lebanese nation as…
Gen. Soleimani played key role in Lebanon’s victories
MNA – Sheikh Naim Qassem said that Martyr General Soleimani had a significant role in the victories of Lebanon and Syria against…
Nasrallah urges world to stand against US sanctions on Iran amid outbreak
MNA – Secretary-General of the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said its time for the world to oppose unilateral sanctions…
We won’t oblige Lebanon to accept aid from Iran: Larijani
MNA – Parliament Speaker Alli Larijani said Iran is interested in expanding its cooperation with Lebanon, but at the same time, it…
Formation of new government in Lebanon positive step to tackle problems: Iran
Press TV – Iran has hailed consultation among different Lebanese parties and the formation of a new government, saying it is a…
Iranian President condoles with Lebanon on demise of Shia scholar
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered his condolences to the Lebanese nation over the demise of top Shia scholar Ayatollah Seyed…
33-Day War showed Israelis’ humiliation to world: Iranian MP
MNA – A senior Iranian lawmaker congratulated the anniversary of Hezbollah’s victory against the Israeli regime in the 33-Day War, saying the…
Shamkhani congratulates anniv. of Lebanon’s 33-Day War victory
MNA – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani has congratulated Lebanon on the anniversary of the country’s victory in…
Lebanon’s security is Iran’s and region’s security: Amir-Abdollahian
MNA – After a meeting with Nabih Berri, Iranian parliamentary official Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stressed that Iran’s policy is to keep Lebanon away…
Iran agrees to free Lebanese-American citizen Nizar Zakka
Tasnim – Iran’s Judiciary agreed on Tuesday to release Nizar Zakka, a Lebanese national with permanent US residency who has been imprisoned…
US Sanctions Affect Lebanon’s Import of Pharmaceuticals from Iran
Al-Aawsat – Lebanese Health Minister Jamil Jabak has said that Lebanon can no longer import pharmaceuticals from Iran after the US sanctions…
Iran playing role in region as top power: Nabih Berri
IRNA – Lebanon Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said on Friday that Iran as a top power and an influential country is playing…
Iran, Lebanon urge collective action against US Quds decision
Tasnim – The parliament speakers of Iran and Lebanon stressed the need for concerted efforts by Muslim nations against the US recognition…
Lebanon’s former FM: Arabs interests lie in developing relations with Iran
IRNA – Former Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour, referring to the visit of the Iranian president’s visit to Iraq, emphasized that the…
Iran, Lebanon officials discuss bilateral ties
IRNA – Senior Iranian and Lebanese officials on Friday discussed ways of developing the two countries’ all-out ties. Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon…
Iran ready to help Lebanon in all areas: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed Tehran’s readiness to provide support for Beirut in all areas. He made the…
Iranian FM meets with Lebanese defense minister in Germany
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday held talks with Lebanese Minister of National Defence Elias Bou Saab on…
Lebanon to boycott Warsaw conference seen as hostile to Iran
AP — Lebanon said Monday it will not take part in a Middle East conference in Poland this week that is widely…
Iranian FM meets top Lebanese officials in Beirut
February 12, The Iran Project – Heading a high-ranking politico-economic delegation, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif paid a two-day official visit to…
FM Zarif wraps up two-day visit to Lebanon
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Beirut for Tehran late on Monday after a two-day visit to the country. During…
Iran’s FM, Nasrallah review developments in Lebanon, region
IRNA – Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif on Monday reviewed latest developments in Lebanon and…
Zarif congratulates establishment of Lebanese gov’t
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulated setting up of the Lebanese government in a meeting with Prime Minister Saad…
Iran awaits Lebanese ‘desire’ to accept its military aid: foreign minister
Reuters – Iran is waiting for Lebanon to show a desire to accept its military assistance, Iran’s foreign minister said on Sunday,…
Zarif arrives to meet Lebanese Pres., officials
MNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, heading a high-ranking delegation, landed in Beirut at Sunday noon to hold talks with senior…
Iran welcomes new Lebanese govt., vows support
Press TV – Iran has welcomed the formation of a new government headed by Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Lebanon after a nine-month deadlock…
Iran envoy, Lebanon defense minister discuss regional coop.
MNA – Iran’s ambassador to Beirut Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia and Lebanon’s caretaker Minister of Defense Yaacoub Sarraf conferred on regional developments and the…
Tehran backs Beirut in battle against terrorism: amb.
MNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia said on Thursday that Tehran is ready to back Beirut in the fight against…
Lebanese politician: Iran saves region from terrorists
IRNA – Druze Party leader Talal Arslan said on Saturday that in the absence of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Lebanese…
Hezbollah hails late Ayatollah Shahroudi as supporter of Resistance
IRNA – Lebanon’s Hezbollah issued a condolence message on Wednesday over the demise of late Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi, saying he stood by…