China Condemns Violation of Lebanon's Sovereignty Following Airstrike

China has condemned any violation of Lebanon's sovereignty after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for de-escalation and criticized actions harming innocent civilians. Nasrallah's death marks a significant blow to the Iran-aligned group amid escalating Israeli attacks.

China has firmly condemned any breach of Lebanon's sovereignty following an Israeli airstrike in Beirut that resulted in the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. The statement was released by China's foreign ministry on Sunday.

Nasrallah's death is seen as a crucial setback for the Iran-aligned group, which is currently facing a growing number of Israeli offensives. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged all involved parties, particularly Israel, to reduce tensions and prevent the conflict from spiraling out of control.

China's foreign ministry further stated its opposition to any actions that harm innocent civilians and exacerbate conflict situations.

(With inputs from agencies.)