During a meeting with Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou Habib in New York, Iranian Foreign Minister Baqeri emphasized the importance of Lebanon in promoting regional stability. Baqeri highlighted Iran’s strong support for stability and security in Lebanon and stated that Palestinians should have the right to decide their own future.
Baqeri expressed concern over the Israeli regime’s attacks on Gaza and warned against the escalating crisis in the region. He called for Muslim countries to stand against any threat posed by Israel to Lebanon.
Hezbollah has vowed to continue retaliatory attacks as long as Israel continues its war in Gaza, which has resulted in numerous Palestinian casualties. Bou Habib stressed the need for a ceasefire in Gaza and praised Iran’s support for Lebanon’s stability.
Overall, the meeting underscored the importance of promoting peace and stability in the region to prevent further conflict and violence.