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Lebanon wishes to extend the mandate of the international forces (UNIFIL) or for them to continue their security tasks during 2027, the year set for their withdrawal, and welcomes, if that is not possible, any formula that ensures an international presence in the south, prevents a vacuum, and prevents placing the Lebanese Army in direct contact with the Israeli Army in the occupied areas.
Israel continues its attacks on southern villages and towns, bulldozing and destroying homes and preventing farmers from reaching their lands, and it has not adhered to the provisions of the framework agreement reached under American sponsorship
The Lebanese military delegation will participate in the tripartite meeting in Tampa on 20 October this month, to put Lebanon's demands to stop the Israeli escalation on the table, in the hope of achieving results consistent with the framework agreement
We appreciate Qatar's role in seeking to restore stability to the region's countries and bring viewpoints closer.
It expresses the love and support of the State of Qatar, and it is a new message of hope to the Lebanese.
We value Qatar's role in seeking to restore stability to the region's countries and bring viewpoints closer.
If the aim of those doing this is to target the path we have taken to end the state of war and save Lebanon, then they are a criminal against the country.
On what basis did the media begin to highlight this issue and harm her personal dignity and the state’s foreign policy in an event that did not happen and began to be addressed far from truth and reality?
The laws will be applied without any favoritism
There will be no leniency with the perpetrators
If the goal of those doing this is to target the path we have taken to end the state of war and save Lebanon, then he is a criminal against the country
On what basis did the media start highlighting this issue and insulting her personal dignity and the state's foreign policy in an event that did not happen, and began addressing it far from the truth and reality?
It is not related to the truth and reality
The judicial bodies are following up on all files referred to them, there will be no leniency with perpetrators, and the laws will be applied without any favoritism.
The army and security forces are fully carrying out their duties in implementing the decisions related to preventing armed displays, confiscating weapons and ammunition, and combating smuggling.
The force's withdrawal would create a vacuum with negative implications for regional security and leave developments in the area without international monitoring.
The circumstances resulting from the Israeli attacks and the occupation of southern villages and towns, most of which fall within UNIFIL's mandate, make the presence of the international forces very important, because their withdrawal would create a vacuum with negative repercussions on the security situation in the region, and the region would be devoid of any international monitoring of what is happening there, without ignoring the social, humanitarian, health and educational roles these forces have played, which have made the relationship solid between them and the southern citizens who are comfortable with their presence, trust their role, and insist on their stay in their towns and villages.
The efforts made by Engineer Mikhael during his tenure of his responsibilities in the Council, especially in the difficult circumstances Lebanon went through.
The continuation of Israeli attacks and the occupation of southern villages and towns makes UNIFIL's presence critically important, and its withdrawal would create a security vacuum and deprive the region of international monitoring of what is happening there.
Announcing the results to the public opinion, because what happened constitutes an attempt to strike stability, and laxity is not allowed in this matter.
The agreement we reached is not ideal, but it limited the expansion of Israeli attacks. Our goal is to achieve the Israeli withdrawal, the return of the displaced, the release of prisoners, and reconstruction.
The son of the South is tired, and wants nothing but to live in safety. We made the decision to save what remains of Lebanon, and we went to negotiations because war will not lead us to a result.
The agreement that was reached, although it is not ideal, contributed to limiting the expansion of the Israeli attacks.
We took the decision to save what remains of Lebanon.
Forty years of corruption, mismanagement and lack of administrative competence cannot end overnight.
We took the decision to save what remains of Lebanon.
The agreement we reached is not an ideal agreement, but it has limited the expansion of Israeli attacks.
The agreement we reached is not ideal, but it limited the expansion of Israeli attacks, and our goal is to achieve the Israeli withdrawal, the return of the displaced, the release of the prisoners, and reconstruction.
The son of the South is tired, and wants nothing but to live in safety.
Our primary weapon in Lebanon is investing in the human being.