Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on the United States to ensure full compliance with the memorandum of understanding signed between the two countries, including clauses related to Lebanon. Speaking on June 28, 2026, Araghchi urged Washington to compel Israel to stop its ongoing airstrikes in Lebanon, describing the attacks as continuing despite the agreement.
He stated that Israel had also accepted the memorandum and emphasized that the United States should fulfill its responsibilities to end the conflict. Araghchi further urged Washington to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied areas in Lebanon, noting that this was the first clause of the memorandum.
The remarks, reported by Al Jazeera, reflect Iran’s position that the United States bears responsibility for enforcing the terms of the agreement to restore stability in Lebanon.