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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Mark Moore

Israeli Airstrike Killed Hezbollah Communications Chief in Beirut Day Before Iran Minister Arrived For 'Talks'

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Lebanon on Friday for talks, a day after Israel killed the head of Hezbollah's communications operations in an airstrike. (Credit: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)

Iran's foreign minister arrived in Beirut on Friday for talks and to solidify Tehran's support for Lebanon, a day after the Israeli military said it had killed the head of Hezbollah's communication chief in an airstrike.

Abbas Araghchi, the first Iranian official to visit Lebanon since Israel killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah last week, met with Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut, the Associated Press reported.

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