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Lebanon has withdrawn accreditation from the Iranian ambassador and declared him persona non grata, demanding his departure from Lebanon by Sunday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday.
The Lebanese government withdrew its approval of the Iranian ambassador-designate, Mohammad Reza Sheibani, and declared him persona non grata.
There are fears in Lebanon that Israel is preparing for a large-scale ground invasion.
Lebanon on Tuesday withdrew the accreditation of Iran’s ambassador to Beirut and declared him persona non grata amid mounting tensions over Hezbollah's involvement in the Iran war.
The comments by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich were the most explicit yet by a senior Israeli official on seizing Lebanese territory in a fight Israel says targets Iran-backed Hezbollah militants.
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‘Persona non grata’: Lebanon boots Iran’s ambassador after proxy Hezbollah drew country into war
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BEIRUT, Lebanon — Fleeing in the middle of the night, sleeping without blankets in schools-turned-shelters, and struggling to find basic resources.
By Ahmed Fahmy, Amr Abdallah Dalsh and Alexander Cornwell Near Tyre, LEBANON/TEL AVIV, March 22 (Reuters) - Israel struck a main bridge linking Lebanon's south to the rest of the country on Sunday after ordering its military to destroy all crossings over the Litani River and to step up the demolition of homes near the southern border.
The exhibition "Byblos, an Ancient City" was opened at the Arab World Institute in Paris, in the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron. The opening ceremony was attended by prominent French figures,
Earlier, US President Donald Trump announced he had shelved plans to attack Iran's power plants in a stunning about-turn, sparked by what he said were "very good" talks with unidentified Iranian officials to bring an end to the war.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a high-stakes decision on Israel’s next election as war rages on multiple fronts.
The Hezbollah operatives were reportedly captured from southern Lebanon.