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FM Sa’ar: Lebanon’s expulsion of Iranian envoy ‘justified and necessary’
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleLazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar praises Lebanon’s decision to expel the Iranian ambassador, calling it a “justified and necessary step toward the state responsible for violating Lebanon’s sovereignty, for its indirect occupation through Hezbollah, and for dragging it into war.”
Writing on X, he calls on Lebanon’s government to take “meaningful steps” against Hezbollah.
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