ran's state TV says a delegation from Hamas that is visiting Iran has met with the country's supreme leader.
The TV report Monday says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei held talks with Hamas' deputy chief, Saleh al-Arouri, who is heading the delegation.
The Hamas delegation also met with Kamal Kharrazi, an advisor to Khamenei.
The Iranian official news agency IRNA says al-Arouri's visit to Tehran follows a visit by senior Iranian parliamentary official Hossein Amir-Abdollahian to Lebanon last week.
Iran backs both Hamas and the Lebanese group Hezbollah.
Associated Press
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