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Iran's Parliament Speaker Vows Continued Confrontation with Israel, Backed by Tehran, After Hezbollah Chief's Killing

Sep 29, 2024, 09:15 AM

Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, stated that resistance groups will continue to confront Israel with the help of Iran. This statement follows the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. Ghalibaf, a former IRGC commander, emphasized that Hezbollah has built its structure over decades in a way that the assassination of leaders and commanders would not lead to its collapse. Iranian state media reported these comments, highlighting Iran's ongoing support for militant groups opposing Israel with Tehran’s backing.