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State Department Condemns Complaint Against Lebanon’s Ambassador Moawad

By Drooid · Oct 14, 2026, 2:42 PM UTC · How we work

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State Department condemned the complaint against Lebanon’s ambassador Nada Hamadeh Moawad.
Hezbollah-linked lawyer Hassan Adel Bazzi filed the complaint after Moawad contacted Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter about his wounded son.
State Department called the military court handling the case embarrassing.
State Department urged Lebanon to repeal laws that enable political persecution of citizens and diplomats.

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State Department condemned the complaint against Lebanon’s ambassador Nada Hamadeh Moawad.
Hezbollah-linked lawyer Hassan Adel Bazzi filed the complaint after Moawad contacted Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter about his wounded son.
State Department called the military court handling the case embarrassing.
State Department urged Lebanon to repeal laws that enable political persecution of citizens and diplomats.