# Iranians are not fighting for Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, official says

https://mins.news/en/item/29513

- TASS, 2026-08-22 22:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2176551

> Mahmoud Qamati, deputy head of Hezbollah’s political council, says members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps are not taking part in military operations in southern Lebanon and are absent from the region and western Bekaa Valley. He says resistance forces remain entrenched near Nabatieh and condemns the Lebanese government’s plan to disarm illegal groups.

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