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• Tehran Defies Persona Non Grata Order as Iranian Ambassador Refuses to Depart Beirut

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Iran War

  The Iranian government has announced that its ambassador-designate to Lebanon, Mohammad Reza Shibani, will remain in Beirut despite being declared persona non grata by the Lebanese...

• Beirut Declares Veteran Iranian Diplomat Persona Non Grata Amid Intelligence Links and Deepening Sovereignty Crisis

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  The Lebanese Foreign Ministry has officially withdrawn approval for Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Sheibani, marking a significant escalation in diplomatic tensions between Beiru...

• Lebanon Declares Iranian Ambassador Persona Non Grata as Internal Resistance to Tehran’s Influence Intensifies

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: FDD

  In a significant diplomatic rupture, Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi has ordered the expulsion of Iran’s designated ambassador, Mohammad Reza Shibani. The move comes amid e...

• Former Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool Reflects on One Year Since US Expulsion and Predicted Trump Administration Chaos

  Published: Mar 25, 2026

  Section: Africa

  One year after being declared persona non grata, former South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool claims his warnings regarding the Trump administration’s trajectory have been valida...

• Hezbollah Condemns Lebanon’s Expulsion of Iranian Ambassador as a Strategic Sin Amid Accusations of IRGC Interference

  Published: Mar 24, 2026

  Section: Israel

  Hezbollah has demanded that Lebanese authorities immediately reverse the decision to expel Iran’s newly appointed ambassador, Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani. The Iran-backed group la...

• Lebanon Expels Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Shibani as Beirut Seeks to Sever Ties with Tehran’s Proxy Influence

  Published: Mar 24, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has formally declared Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Shibani persona non grata, ordering his departure by March 29, 2026. This drastic di...

• Saudi Arabia Expels Iranian Diplomats and Declares Persona Non Grata Following Sustained Missile Attacks

  Published: Mar 22, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  The Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry has ordered the immediate expulsion of Iran’s military attache and four additional embassy staff members following a series of aerial assaults. R...

• Cuba terminates diplomatic presence in Ecuador following total expulsion of mission by President Noboa

  Published: Mar 6, 2026

  Section: Americas

  Cuban officials abandoned their embassy in Quito on Friday after the Ecuadorian government declared the entire diplomatic staff persona non grata. The closure marks a significant e...