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US deports Lebanese consul-general in Detroit over Hezbollah praise

www.aljazeera.com · November 9, 2026 · 10:35

US deports Lebanese consul-general in Detroit over Hezbollah praise

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered Ibrahim Charara, Lebanon’s consul general in Detroit, to leave the country after resurfaced social media posts allegedly praising Hezbollah’s 1983 Beirut Marine barracks bombing, which killed 241 American soldiers.