16 APR 2026
Iran

Iran vows to destroy itself for Hezbollah

Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 08:39 UTC · 1 source

In a stark declaration, Iranian officials stated the country would prioritize Hezbollah in Lebanon above all else, vowing to "break down any negotiations and completely destroy our country for Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon." The same statement also directly addressed the United States, demanding it "stop your Israel first policy." This extreme rhetoric underscores Iran's deep commitment to its Lebanese proxy and its rejection of U.S. diplomatic pressure. The comments come amid ongoing regional tensions and complex international negotiations involving Iran.

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Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 08:39 UTC · First reported: 14h ago