Iran's Araghchi visits Lebanon, honors martyr Sayyed Nasrallah
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Lebanon for official talks and honored the late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, affirming that his martyrdom guarantees the defeat of the Israeli occupation.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, center, lays a wreath at the tomb of martyred Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. (AP)
Following a series of official meetings in Lebanon, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited the grave of late Hezbollah Secretary-General martyr Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Tuesday.
The Iranian diplomat had previously held meetings at both the Presidential Palace and the Grand Serail as part of his visit to Lebanon.
Speaking at the gravesite, Araghchi stated, “The defeat of the Zionist entity is certain, and the blood of Sayyed Nasrallah will guarantee this victory.”
He described the late Hezbollah leader as “a blessed hero who dedicated his life to the struggle against the Zionist occupation and secured victories for Lebanon.”
Araghchi affirms Iran's support for Lebanon
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reaffirmed Iran’s unwavering support for Lebanon in the face of ongoing Israeli aggression, emphasizing Tehran’s strong commitment to Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Speaking during a press conference at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport, Araghchi affirmed that
Iran has "always supported Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity throughout all stages, and we continue to do so during the current difficult circumstances."
Araghchi further highlighted the historic and deeply rooted ties between the Islamic Republic and Lebanon, noting that the relationship is based on mutual respect. "We are determined to further develop these relations," he added.
