Iran urges pressure on Israel backers to end Gaza, Lebanon killings
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday called for more pressure on Israel's backers to end the bloodshed in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
"The president... demanded more pressure on the supporters of the Zionist regime (Israel) to stop the killings" in Gaza and Lebanon, Pezeshkian said during a phone call with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, according to a presidency statement.
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16 October 2024, 14:45
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Nabih Berri, Najib Mikati and most other elected Lebanese leaders called for a ceasefire and the election of a president, and urged Hezbollah to stop linking Lebanon with the Gaza front. Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi and supreme leader Ali Khamenei said "no you don't, never!".
