The Iranian Pink Crescent mentioned on Wednesday it had dispatched “rescue groups and eye surgeons” to Lebanon to deal with the wounded.
“If essential, we’re able to switch the significantly injured … to Iran for therapy,” the group’s chief Pirhossein Kolivand mentioned, based on the official IRNA information company.
There was no quick remark from Israel on the wave of explosions that killed 9 folks, together with the 10-year-old daughter of a Hezbollah member, and wounded between 2,750 and a pair of,800 others.
The blasts got here hours after Israel mentioned it was broadening the goals of the struggle sparked by Hamas’s Oct 7 assaults to incorporate its struggle towards the group’s ally Hezbollah alongside the nation’s border with Lebanon.
In his assertion, Kanani expressed solidarity with the households of these killed and wounded within the explosions together with the Iranian ambassador.
“Combating the terrorist acts of the (Israeli) regime and the threats arising from them is an apparent necessity,” he mentioned.
“It’s essential for the worldwide group to behave shortly to be able to counter the impunity of the Zionist felony authorities.”
Tehran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Saeid Iravani, mentioned “the Israeli regime should be held liable for this heinous crime”, IRNA reported.