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Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said connected Tuesday (June 16, 2026) that the extremity of the Iran warfare included the extremity of Israel's concern of Lebanon, authorities TV reported.
Iranian authorities tv quoted the apical authoritative making the remark to overseas diplomats successful a briefing. It did not aerial the remarks, but enactment them successful an on-screen graphic.
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“The important constituent I privation to emphasise present is that successful our view, determination are 2 parties to this memorandum — 1 broadside is America and Israel, and the different broadside is Iran and Hezbollah. This is possibly the astir important contented successful the memorandum — the declaration of an contiguous and imperishable extremity to the warfare connected each fronts, including successful Lebanon,” Mr. Araghchi said.
It besides quoted Mr. Araghchi arsenic saying that Israel's continued concern of confederate Lebanon would interruption the memorandum of knowing reached betwixt the United States and Iran.
It remains unclear what is successful the interim agreement, arsenic it has yet to beryllium released publically successful full.
With inputs from AP, AFP
