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Iran vows to punish those who attacked its ambassador in Lebanon

Iran has vowed to retaliate against those responsible for attacking its ambassador in Lebanon.

Iran's UN envoy, Amir Saeed Iravani, said that Israel had "crossed red lines" and that Tehran would ensure the attackers face consequences.

Iravani said that Iran is exercising maximum restraint but warned against the "foolish behaviour of the Zionist entity".