The Lebanese government has been critical of Iran and accuses its elite Revolutionary Guard of operating in Lebanon alongside the Hezbollah militant group and dragging the country into another war with Israel. | Photo Credit: AP The Lebanon government on Tuesday (March 24, 2026) ordered Iran’s Ambassador to leave country. The Foreign Ministry said Tehran’s diplomatic representative in the tiny war-torn country has to leave by Sunday (March 29, 2026), declaring him persona non grata. Iran-Israel war updates on March 24, 2026 Foreign Ministry spokesperson Denise Rahme told The Associated Press that Iran’s Embassy will still have a Charge d’Affaires to head its diplomatic mission. The Lebanese government has been critical of Iran and accuses its elite Revolutionary Guard of operating in Lebanon alongside the Hezbollah militant group and dragging the country into another war with Israel. Israel has said that some of its strikes have targeted Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officials operating in the country. Published – March 24, 2026 05:21 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation UCC Bill tabled in Gujarat Assembly, proposes common framework for marriage, succession and live-in ties Soori teams up with ‘Ayalaan’ director for his next; Mythri Movie Makers to produce