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Iran ambassador refuses to leave Lebanon despite expulsion order

Iran ambassador refuses to leave Lebanon despite expulsion order

Summary

Lebanon has asked Iran's ambassador to leave, but he has chosen to stay. The situation has created a diplomatic standoff in Beirut.

Key Facts

  • Lebanon issued an expulsion order for Iran's ambassador.
  • The Iranian ambassador has refused to comply with the order.
  • The situation is unfolding in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.
  • The disagreement has led to a diplomatic standoff between the two countries.
  • Al Jazeera's Justin Salhani reported on the issue.

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