Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Damascus to discuss with Syrian officials the events in the region and bilateral relations, reported ag. Reuters, citing the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman.
Aragchi was in the Lebanese capital Beirut yesterday amid the intensification of Israeli airstrikes against the Lebanese Islamist group "Hezbollah". This was the first visit of a high-ranking Iranian official to Lebanon after the assassination of the leader of Hezbollah. Hassan Nasrallah on September 27. Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike in Beirut.