Iran’s foreign ministry on Friday condemned what it called “illegal” US sanctions on Tehran’s ambassador-designate to Lebanon, according to a ministry

Iran's ambassador designate to Beirut also named in measures

Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned US sanctions on the country's ambassador to Lebanon alongside several other Lebanese officials and citizens.

OFAC sanctions nine individuals including Iran's ambassador-designate to Lebanon for Hezbollah ties, marking first-ever action against sitting Lebanese security officers.

Iran’s foreign ministry on Friday condemned what it called “illegal” US sanctions on Tehran’s ambassador-designate to Lebanon, according to a ministry

The U.S. Department of the Treasury said these individuals obstructed the “Lebanese peace process” and blocked efforts toward “Hezbollah ...