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US deports Lebanese consul-general in Detroit over Hezbollah praise

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-09

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• What happened: US deports Lebanese consul-general in Detroit over Hezbollah praise 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 Hezbolla... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

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.

Source: Al Jazeera
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