MNA Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has condemned the UK governments recent attempt to list Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, saying that the Lebanese resistance group has protected Europe from the danger of terrorist groups. Speaking during his weekly press conference on Monday,Bahram Ghasemidescribed the British ...

An analyst has questioned the European Union's neutrality regarding Israel, juxtaposing the EU's blacklisting of the Lebanese anti-Israeli resistance movement Hezbollah with its silence on the repeated Israeli violations of Lebanons sovereignty and UN resolutions,Press TVreports. They [EU] just declared the so-called military wing of Hezbollah, terrorist....

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has slammed the European Unions decision to blacklist the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollahs military wing as a terrorist organization. Issuing a statement against Lebanons Hezbollah and placing its military wing on the list of terrorist groups only strengthens the pillars of Hezbollah, ...

He expressed surprise over dividing Hezbollah into military and political wings, saying it is indicative of the Western governments desperation toward Hezbollah of Lebanon. He said that Hezbollah is determined to continue with resistance to Israeli threats to Lebanon despite Lebanon has its own national problems. Elsewhere in his remarks, he referred ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian legislator slammed the European Unions blacklisting of the military wing of the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement, and said the move was made to support the Zionist regime. "The European countries' hostility towards Hezbollah is meant to support the Zionist regime and the regime has lived by these countries' ...

A British political commentator has rejected the possibility of an impartial European role in the planned resumption of talks between the Israeli regime and Palestinians, citing the EUs recent blacklisting of Lebanons Hezbollah movement,Press TVreports. The London-based commentator Chris Bambery further emphasized in a Press TV interview that the ...

An association of Iranian clerics in the religious city of Qom has condemned the recent decision by the European Union (EU) to blacklist the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah as evidence of the EU's subservience to the US and Israel. The imprudent and illogical measure taken by the EU to label the Hezbollah resistance movement as terrorists is ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEICriticalThreats Project Iran AnalystWill Fulton and Iran Intern Amir Toumaj, with contributor Mary Ella Simmons. Politics Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addressed Persian-speaking poets and literature professors from Iran and surrounding ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Basij (volunteer) Force in a statement on Wednesday deplored the European Unions decision to list the military wing of the Lebanese Hezbollah Movement as a terrorist organization, reiterating that Hezbollah will remain the pioneer of resistance in the Muslim world. "Placing Hezbollah's name in the EU's terror list doesnt decrease ...

Iran news headlines on Wednesday include Putin trip to Iran for nuclear talks; Supreme Leader meeting with Iranian and foreign poets; Ahmadinejad urging expansion of ties between Tehran-Bangkok; Iran and Oman discussion over mutual cooperation; Michel Sleiman coming Iran for Rouhani's ceremony; Iran's Majlis speaker condemnation of EU over blacklisting ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President-elect Hassan Rouhani praised the struggles and victories of the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement against Israel. No doubt, your tireless and dedicated efforts and those of Hezbollah warriors on the scene of resistance promise the decisive victory of the resistant Lebanese and Palestinian nations over the Zionist ...

Irans Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has lashed out at the European Union (EU) for blacklisting the military wing of the Lebanese resistance movement of Hezbollah, saying the 28-member bloc is blindly following the policies of the United States. He said on Wednesday that the members of Iran's Majlis condemn the EUs political[ly motivated] heinous move....

Irans ambassador to Lebanon has conveyed a congratulatory message from Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi to Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour on the anniversary of the victory of Hezbollah in the 33-day War in 2006. In a Tuesday meeting with Mansour in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, Iranian envoy Ghazanfar Roknabadi also discussed with ...

[caption id="attachment_23829" align="alignright" width="210"] Chairman of Iran's Majlis Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy Alaeddin Boroujerdi[/caption] TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian lawmaker reiterated Tehran's support for anti-Zionist resistance movements in the region, particularly the Lebanese Hezbollah, which he said plays a ...

An Iranian lawmaker says the European Union (EU) will regret its blacklisting of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah. The European Union decided to put the name of the Lebanese Hezbollah on the list of terrorist groups out of anger, and [it] will regret its move in the future, Javad Karimi Qoddousi, member of the Majlis National Security and ...

[caption id="attachment_26269" align="alignright" width="210"] Hezbollah fighters hold party flags during a parade in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon.[/caption] A senior Iranian military official says the European Unions move to blacklist Lebanons Hezbollah as a terrorist organization is indicative of the Wests frustration over its failures in ...