Iran and Lebanon have diplomatic relations, with embassies in each other countries. Since the Iranian Revolution in 1979, the two countries have deepened relations amidst controversy in Lebanon and abroad.

Sep 28, 2024 · Israel’s audacious assassination of Hezbollah’s leader on Friday has rattled the group, delivering its most severe blow since its founding. This has led its Iranian backers to warn that Israel...

Oct 6, 2024 · Israel is clashing with Hezbollah and waging an extensive bombing campaign in Lebanon as it weighs its response to Iran’s attack earlier this week. Follow for live updates.

Oct 1, 2024 · Iran lost its most reliable ally in the Middle East when an Israeli airstrike killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. But Iran isn’t leading the charge to retaliate.

Nov 27, 2024 · Israel launched its ground invasion of southern Lebanon on the night of 30 September 2024, with troops and tanks crossing the border in several locations.

Sep 28, 2024 · Israel’s assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, the long - standing leader of Hezbollah, is a major escalation in its war with the Lebanese militant group. It has, potentially, brought the region one...

Nov 27, 2024 · Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Wednesday that Tehran reserves the right to react to Israeli airstrikes last month on Iran but is also taking account of other developments in the...

Aug 1, 2024 · The decision on how to retaliate will fall to Iran’s national security council, of which the president is the chief, although in practice the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has the final say.

Oct 4, 2024 · Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, was in Lebanon on Friday after meetings with leaders of Gulf countries earlier in the week in Qatar, where he and Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian...

Sep 26, 2024 · The fact that Israel is now pounding Lebanon, its civilians and infrastructure to devastating effect, supposedly only to target Hezbollah, a prominent member of the Iran-led “axis of resistance”,...