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Iran foreign ministry says ceasefire in Lebanon remains condition for US deal

Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei holds a weekly press conference in Tehran on October 28, 2024. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
Iran’s foreign ministry says that a ceasefire in Lebanon remains a key condition for a deal with the United States.
“We insist that a ceasefire in Lebanon is an essential condition for any deal aimed at ending the war,” foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says in a weekly press briefing, as Israel expands its offensive in Lebanon.
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