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VIDEO: American professor urges violence in Lebanese protests
TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – President of American University in Beirut has urged protesters in Lebanon to use violence.
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Iran slams Israeli aggression against Lebanon as breach of intl. security
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iran has severely rebuked the Israeli regime’s recent strike on Beirut’s Dahieh region as a clear breach of Lebanon’s integrity, saying such measures are against the international law.
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VIDEO: Israel drone crashes in Beirut
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The video shows the crash of a sophisticated reconnaissance Israeli drone which was filming Hezbollah positions in the southern suburbs of Beirut early Sunday.
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Israeli aggression on Syria, Lebanon will not go unanswered: Nasrallah
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The Secretary of Lebanese Hezbollah movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah has reacted to the recent Israeli aggression on the resistance movement's positions in Syria and Lebanon, saying that the Israeli attacks will not go unanswered.
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Two Israeli drones shot down near Beirut: Hezbollah
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The Lebanese resistance movement has shot down two Israeli drones flying near the capital Beirut, according to a statement by Hezbollah.
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Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah are big assets for the Lebanese govt.: Iran’s Veep
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The First Iranian Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri has described Hezbollah and its leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah as great assets for Lebanon.
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Hezbollah chief rejects Israel’s arms-smuggling claims
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Hezbollah Secretary-General Hasan Nasrallah has categorically dismissed an Israeli official’s recent claim that the Lebanese group is smuggling weapons through Beirut Port.
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Lebanon’s security is Iran’s and region’s security: Amir-Abdollahian
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – After a meeting with Nabih Berri, Iranian parliamentary official Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stressed that Iran’s policy is to keep Lebanon away from the regional crises.
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Iranian, Lebanese hospitals sign cooperation agreement
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Hospitals from Iran and Lebanon signed an agreement of cooperation on Friday to boost exchange in medical and technical fields.
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Movements before Nizar Zakka's departure from Tehran
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – American-Lebanese national Nizar Zakka, who was jailed in Iran on espionage charges, was conditionally released from prison in Tehran and flew to Beirut on Tuesday.
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Beirut meeting statement emphasizes on resistance
TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Final statement of the "Allies against the Deal of the Century” meeting in Beirut emphasized on all forms of resistance.
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Conference in Lebanon in solidarity with Iran flood victims
BEIRUT, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Ahl Wafa Relief has launched a campaign in Lebanon to raise money to help the people in flood-hit regions in Iran. The campaign held a conference in the capital city of Beirut which was attended by Lebanese and Palestinian political, cultural and religious figures.
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Iranian parl. delegation in Damascus to shore up bilateral ties
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – An Iranian parliamentary delegation arrived in the Syrian capital, Damascus, early on Saturday to meet and hold talks with the senior officials of the Arab country.
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Iran always backs Palestine’s resistance against Zionists: MP
TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Head of Iran-Palestine Parliamentary Friendship Group Amir Khojasteh said on Thursday that Iran will always support the Palestinians’ resistance against the Zionist regime.
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Iran’s amb., UN special coordinator for Lebanon meet in Beirut
TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad Jalal Firouznia and the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jan Kubis met and held talks over issues of mutual interest.
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Iran, Lebanon stress boosting bilateral ties
TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Jalal Firouznia met with Lebanese Minister of Finance Ali Hassan Khalil on Friday, conferring on the expansion of mutual ties between the two countries.
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Iran ready to help Lebanon in all areas: Zarif
TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed Tehran’s readiness to provide support for Beirut in all areas.
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Lebanese president congrats Iran on Islamic Revolution anniv.
TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Lebanese President Michel Aoun congratulated the Iranian government and nation on the occasion of the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution’s victory.
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Iran foreign minister meets with Hamas members in Beirut
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Members of the Political Bureau of Hamas Movement have held talks with Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Beirut.
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Iran stands by Lebanon, Zarif tells Lebanese political parties
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday held talks with representatives of political parties and movements in Beirut.
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FM Zarif, Palestinian Islamic Jihad chief hold talks in Beirut
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has met with Secretary General of Palestinian Islamic Jihad during his visit to Lebanon.
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Tehran ready to promote full-gamut cooperation with Beirut: FM Zarif
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Tehran is ready to offer full-gamut cooperation to Beirut in a bid to boost ties with the Arab country.
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Zarif to meet Lebanese Pres., officials
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, heading a high-ranking delegation, landed in Beirut at Sunday noon to hold talks with senior Lebanese officials.
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Zarif leaves for Beirut for bilateral talks
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Tehran for Beirut on Sunday morning to hold talks with senior Lebanese officials.
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Hezbollah leader describes Iran’s Islamic Revolution as a turning point in history
TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution in Iran changed the course of history and we believe that this revolution directly affects the fate of the Resistance and the region, according to Hassan Nasrallah.
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Iran envoy, Lebanon defense minister discuss regional coop.
TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Beirut Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia and Lebanon's caretaker Minister of Defense Yaacoub Sarraf conferred on regional developments and the status of bilateral cooperation.
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Tehran backs Beirut in battle against terrorism: amb.
TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia said on Thursday that Tehran is ready to back Beirut in the fight against the terrorists.
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Iranian handicrafts goes on show in Beirut
TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Organized by Iran’s embassy, an exhibition was held on Tuesday in Beirut, Lebanon putting on show works by artisans.
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Iranian publishers loom at Beirut Book Fair
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – The 62nd edition of Beirut International Arab Book Fair is underway in Beirut, Lebanon, with representatives from Iran showing a strong presence in the event.
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Iran welcomes formation of new Lebanese govt. for boosting ties
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon Mohammad Jalal Firouzinia said on Friday the new Lebanese government will open a new stage in Tehran-Beirut relations.