Iran Demands Immediate Israeli Troop Withdrawal from Lebanon

Iran has formally called for an immediate and unconditional withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanese territory, emphasizing the need to uphold Lebanon's national sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Iranian Foreign Ministry stated that these principles are crucial for the continuity of any agreement aimed at ending the conflict and occupation.

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The Islamic Republic of Iran, in line with its principled policy based on the United Nations Charter and the fundamental principles of international law, emphasizes the necessity of safeguarding Lebanon's national sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as respecting the dignity and security of all the Lebanese people.

"The Islamic Republic of Iran, in line with its principled policy based on the United Nations Charter and the fundamental principles of international law, emphasizes the necessity of safeguarding Lebanon's national sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as respecting the dignity and security of all the Lebanese people," stated Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei.

Baqaei specifically referenced the Islamabad Memorandum, highlighting Iran's demand for an immediate halt to Israeli military operations in Lebanon and an end to the war against Iran. He stressed that the first clause of this memorandum requires an end to Israeli attacks and the total withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from all Lebanese territories.

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The first clause of the peace agreement demands an end to Israeli attacks on Lebanon and guarantees the total withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from all Lebanese territories under occupation.

Furthermore, Iran urged the United States to take necessary measures to compel Israel to cease its aggression and military operations throughout Lebanon, invoking the U.S. commitment to the initial clause of the peace deal. This diplomatic pressure from Iran underscores the ongoing tensions and complex geopolitical dynamics in the region.

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The Islamic Republic of Iran insists that the United States take all necessary measures to compel the Zionist regime to cease all acts of aggression and military operations throughout Lebanon.