Zarif also slammed the “selective treatment of terrorism and extremism” by international community along with “silence towards crimes against humanity and insulting religious sanctities.”
On Sunday, media reports cited sources in Hezbollah stating that an Israeli helicopter fired missiles on a group of militants near the Syrian town of Quneitra on Golan Heights border. It was initially reported that the attack claimed six lives. According to Press TV, Iranian General was the seventh victim.
Israel has not officially confirmed its involvement in the incident.
On Monday, Lebanese media said Hezbollah vowed to revenge the attack.
According to media reports, amid the threats from Hezbollah Israel has stepped up security in the country’s north.
Founded in 1985, Hezbollah is a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and military group, primarily aimed at resisting Israel’s occupation of Lebanon. Hezbollah is considered a terrorist organization by Israel and a number of Western states.
