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Iran FM Warns Beirut Attack Means Full Resumption of War

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Iran FM Warns Beirut Attack Means Full Resumption of War

🎖️ TEHRAN — Iran's FM just named Beirut as the tripwire for full war. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Araghchi setting an explicit red line on Beirut reframes Netanyahu's Lebanon calculus entirely. The FM speaking — not IRGC channels — means this is official state policy, not hardliner noise. With State Dept Lebanon talks live and Israel already killing LAF soldiers, a Beirut strike now carries Iranian diplomatic authorization for full escalation. Trump's problem: Netanyahu isn't listening to him, and Tehran just told him the cost.

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