Iran condemns German ban on Hezbollah, warns of consequences
01 May 2020 |
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A day after Germany designated Hezbollah a terrorist organization, Iran has "strongly condemned" the move and threatened Germany with consequences. They accused Germany of pandering to the US and Israel.
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