TEHRAN – The Iranian foreign minister has congratulated Lebanon on the anniversary of the victory of the country in a 2006 war waged by Israel, describing the triumph as a “source of pride for Muslim and freedom-seeking nations in the world”.

In two separate letters sent to Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil and Hezbollah chief Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday, Mohammad Jazad Zarif congratulated them as well as the Lebanese people and government on the 10th anniversary of Lebanon’s victory in the 33-day war, Press TV reported.

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