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Abbas Raad, the son of Hezbollah MP Mohammed Raad, was among those killed by an Israeli strike on Beit Yahun, southern Lebanon.
After visiting Oman, Qatar and Kuwait, Iran's foreign minister, ahead of a high-ranking delegation, held talks with politicians and diplomats in the United Arab Emirates.
"The Nour-3 imaging satellite was successfully placed in orbit 450 kilometres (280 miles) above earth, according to the ministry of telecommunications.
"In order to strengthen relations with neighbouring, Muslim, and aligned countries, the Islamic Republic of Iran will extend its hand to any country that want to cooperate with us," Raisi said as ties between Iran and Egypt are set to improve.
Iran's foreign minister met with officials in Kuwait as part of his Gulf tour and recent rapprochement between Tehran and the Arab world.
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Hezbollah and Israel have exchanged rockets along the southern Lebanese border since Sunday, but so far have managed to keep the fighting from spilling into a full-on regional war.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused Israel of a 'genocide of the Palestinians' and said Tehran will coordinate with Islamic countries 'as soon as possible', the Iranian presidency website said on Thursday.
Sudan and Iran resumed diplomatic relations after a seven-year break, following Sudan cutting ties with Iran in 2016 due to an embassy attack related to Saudi Arabia's execution of a Shia cleric.
The US has waived sanctions to allow the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian funds from South Korea to Qatar, which will monitor how Iran's clerical rulers will spend the funds to purchase humanitarian goods.
The decision by the strategic Horn of Africa nation came months after Shia-dominated Iran and Sunni-majority Saudi Arabia resumed relations under a China-brokered deal announced in March.