In a significant diplomatic move, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken had a phone conversation with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati.
During the call, Blinken went beyond mere expressions of concern over the escalating tensions along the southern Lebanese border. He reaffirmed the United States’ strong commitment to Lebanon’s stability and security.
The Secretary of State emphasized that the US is actively monitoring the situation and is prepared to engage in diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions.
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