He said providing political and financial assistance to Hizballah is a "religious duty."
Jannati made a similar plea on August 1, calling on Muslims give Hizballah and the Lebanese weapons, medicine, food, and other forms of help.
In an interview with Britain's Channel 4 television on August 3, Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani accused the United States of using Israel to stage a war against all Islamic nations in the Middle East.
(IRNA, dpa, channel4.com)
Iran, Syria, And Hizballah
Iranians demonstrating in support of Hizballah in Tehran on July 17 (epa)
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