Torn between solidarity with the Palestinians and the fear of their country being drawn into a destructive war, the Lebanese are trying to mend an internal front that has been fractured for years
Crisis-wracked Lebanon braced for worst case scenarios as Israel-Hezbollah clashes intensify arabnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from arabnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has underlined his country’s support for the Lebanese Army and Internal Security Forces (ISF) as the only legitimate guarantor of stability in Lebanon. In a statement on Saturday, the US State Department said that Blinken told Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati that it was important to respect the interests of his people, who would be affected if the country were drawn into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Hospitals in Beirut, southern Lebanon finalize emergency plans as war fears mount arabnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from arabnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.