Iran president-elect reiterates support for Hezbollah

AFP

July 9, 2024 1:27 AM IST

Tehran provides financial and military support to Hezbollah, which was created at the initiative of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

TOPSHOT - Iran's newly-elected President Masoud Pezeshkian (C) visits the shrine of the Islamic Republic's founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the south of Tehran on July 6, 2024. Pezeshkian, who advocates improved ties with the West, on July 6 won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)