Iran’s new supreme leader reaffirms country’s support for Hezbollah

Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, reaffirmed Iran’s support for the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in a letter addressed to its leader Naim Qassem and its commanders and fighters. In the letter, Khamenei praised Hezbollah’s “perseverance and steadfastness” and described the group as being at the forefront of resistance to Israel and its supporters. He …