File Photo: Portraits of late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini are seen in front of a destroyed building, which was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. AP
"Hezbollah calls on the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister to demand that the Minister of Foreign Affairs... immediately reverse this decision because of its dangerous repercussions," the Iran-aligned group said in a statement, calling the move a "national and strategic sin".
The foreign ministry had earlier given the Iranian diplomat until Sunday to leave the country.
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