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Iranian President Ghalibaf Asserts Resistance and Diplomacy Will Halt Israeli Strikes on Lebanon

Jun 14, 2026 02:44 PM CT Tehran, Iran iran,lebanon,hezbollah,diplomacy,political-statement

Summary

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (referred to as Ghalibaf in source, likely referring to Ebrahim Raisi's successor or a specific political figure context, but IRNA is state media) stated that a combination of resistance forces and diplomatic efforts will bring an end to Israeli military operations in Lebanon. This statement reflects Iran's strategic posture of supporting proxy forces while engaging in diplomatic channels to manage conflict escalation.

Sources (1)

T4 IRNA
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Actor Responses

Iran NEUTRAL

Asserted that resistance fighters and diplomacy will end Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

Hezbollah NEUTRAL

Referenced as 'Resistance fighters' whose actions, combined with diplomacy, are expected to halt Israeli strikes.

Israel NEUTRAL

Subject of the statement regarding the cessation of its attacks on Lebanon.

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