Iranian football team Persepolis' players celebrate a goal during the AFC Champions League match against Qatar's Al Sadd in Tehran, Jan 10, 2020. (AFP) November 5, 2021 The Iranian Football Federation has cancelled the national team’s planned flight to Beirut as its preferred airline could not get clearance from the Lebanese authorities and [...]
Mahmoud Nabavian, an Iranian cleric and hardliner MP. (Tasnim) November 2, 2021 Iran has expanded it borders to Syria, Lebanon and Yemen, a senior lawmaker in Iran’s parliament has said, rejecting any talks with the West over the issue. Mahmoud Nabavian, a cleric and a hardliner politician representing a constituency near Tehran told [...]
Israeli soldiers stand next to an artillery unit on the Israeli side of the border with Lebanon August 6, 2021. (Reuters) November 1, 2021 Israel’s Defense Forces (IDF) and the defense ministry’s National Emergency Management Authority launched on Sunday a week-long exercise simulating a full-scale war with Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah militia, Israeli media [...]
Young Lebanese sit below posters of Iranian Shia leaders and Iran-backed Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah. (AP) November 1, 2021 Prince Faisal bin Farhan said there is no crisis with Lebanon but rather a crisis in the country due to the hegemony of Iran’s proxies, the Kingdom’s foreign minister told Al Arabiya on the [...]
A poster depicting assassinated Hezbollah military commander Imad Mughniyeh and Iran's Quds Force top commander Qassem Soleimani in Ain Qana, Lebanon, Sept. 22, 2020. (Reuters) October 28, 2021 Kosovo on Wednesday sanctioned seven local businessmen and a company for links with Lebanon's Hezbollah. The decision was in line with sanctions the US imposed [...]
Lebanon's Shiite movement Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah. (AFP) October 23, 2021 The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Friday warned Israel against drilling for oil and gas in the disputed maritime border area between the two countries until the issue is resolved, and said the Iran-backed group would take action if it did so. [...]
Hezbollah supporters wave their group and Iranian flags during a protest on the Lebanese-Israeli border near the southern village of Kafr Kila, Lebanon, May 14, 2021. (AP) By Florencia Montaruli October 19, 2021 Adalberto Fructuoso Comparán Rodríguez was the mayor of the Mexican city of Aguililla, in Michoacán, from 2008 to 2011. In [...]
Lebanese Army soldiers and medics take a position in Tayyouneh, Beirut, after clashes following a demonstration by supporters of Hezbollah and the Amal movement, Oct 14, 2021. (AFP) October 14, 2021 At least four people were killed and many more injured Thursday during a protest in Beirut by the Iran-backed group Hezbollah and [...]
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, Oct. 8, 2021, in Lebanon. (Reuters) October 9, 2021 Iran is ready to build two power plants in Lebanon, one in Beirut and the other in the south of the country, in a period of 18 months, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein [...]
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian meets officials of Palestinian groups in Beirut, October 7, 2021. (Supplied) October 8, 2021 Iran's Foreign Minister in Beirut on Thursday met with officials of Palestinian groups and pledged Tehran's support for resistance against the "Zionist enemy". Two of the most prominent Palestinians in the meeting were the leader of the [...]
