Hezbollah leader meets with Iran FM, calls Tehran ‘loyal ally’ - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Oct 8, 2021

Lebanon Prime Minister Najib Mikati (R) and Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian meet in Beirut on Oct. 7, 2021. — Lebanon Prime Minister Najib Mikati (R) and Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian meet in Beirut on Oct. 7, 2021. — ANWAR AMRO/AFP via Getty Images

Lebanon Prime Minister Najib Mikati (R) and Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian meet in Beirut on October 7, 2021. (Photo by anwar amro / AFP) (Photo by ANWAR AMRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Iran FM in Lebanon, urges vote on president without 'foreign interference'

Beatrice Farhat

Beatrice Farhat

In Beirut, reporting on regional news, culture, conflict

An employee fills a car with gasoline at a petrol station in Lebanon's capital, Beirut, on June 11, 2021, amidst severe fuel shortages.

Hezbollah leader says Iranian fuel en route to Lebanon

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Iran offers big promises to help rebuild Lebanese economy

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Children offer flowers to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahianin during his visit to the southern Lebanese village of Maroun al-Ras near the border with Israel, on April 28, 2023. - Abdollahian called on Lebanon on April 27 to overcome political deadlock and elect a president, urging foreign governments not to interfere in the choice. (Photo by Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP) (Photo by MAHMOUD ZAYYAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Explosion in Beirut suburb as Iran FM tours Lebanon's border with Israel

Beatrice Farhat

Beatrice Farhat

In Beirut, reporting on regional news, culture, conflict