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US demands ‘credible’ probe into Beirut blast, conditions help on 'reforms'
Aug 16, 2020 02:30The US government has called for a “credible” probe into the massive port explosion in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, further conditioning any financial support on its version of reforms in the Arab country neighboring the US-sponsored Israeli regime.
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Nasrallah: Israel shivering with fear for its existence
Aug 15, 2020 01:13Israeli regime suffers from the military and psychological defeat of the 33-day war of 2006, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah says, drawing attention to the occupying regime’s fear for its existence.
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Zarif: Iran remains ready to continue assisting Lebanon
Aug 14, 2020 13:30Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic remains ready to continue assisting Lebanon following the catastrophic explosion of August 4 that ravaged the port of Beirut and made the cabinet resign.
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Iran raps West's bid to exploit Lebanon 'pain for political goals'
Aug 14, 2020 09:06Iran's foreign minister says only the Lebanese people and their representatives can decide the country's future following the massive blast in Beirut that killed 172 people and prompted the government to resign.
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Zarif in Beirut to talk explosion aftermath, Iran aid
Aug 14, 2020 01:18Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has traveled to Lebanon to address the developments that have followed the recent hugely deadly explosion in the capital Beirut and Iran’s ongoing provision of assistance to the disaster-hit nation.
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Lebanon says its own Judiciary can handle probe into Beirut blast
Aug 13, 2020 02:48Lebanon’s caretaker justice minister has dismissed calls for an international investigation into the recent deadly explosion in Beirut, saying the country’s judiciary can handle the probe itself.
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Three Israeli tanks cross border fence to enter Lebanese territory
Aug 11, 2020 11:42Three Israeli battle tanks have encroached upon a technical fence that separates Lebanon from the occupied territories amid tensions between the Tel Aviv regime and Hezbollah resistance movement, whose member was martyred in an Israeli airstrike in Syria last month.
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Lebanon’s PM Diab announces government's resignation amid popular outrage over Beirut blast
Aug 11, 2020 01:16Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab has announced resignation of his government following a similar move by several ministers, and amid angry protests in the country that followed the devastating blast of August 4 in the Beirut port.
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Iran advises against politicization of Lebanon tragedy
Aug 10, 2020 06:58Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says the tragic explosion that recently shook Beirut and its aftermath should not be used by any party as a means of political exploitation.
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President Rouhani hails world solidarity with Lebanon after Beirut blast
Aug 10, 2020 04:16President Hassan Rouhani commended global sympathy and solidarity with the people of Lebanon in the wake of last week’s deadly blast in Beirut.