Lebanon's Prime Minister Calls for Full Israeli Withdrawal and a Single National Army
Prime Minister Salam says Lebanon cannot afford to wait for a broader regional settlement before resolving these issues.
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Lebanon's Prime Minister Salam has called for a full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory and reiterated the need for the country to have a single national army, according to a report by Anadolu Agency.
Salam said Lebanon cannot afford to wait for a broader regional settlement before addressing these issues, signaling urgency in his government's approach.
The report did not elaborate on the specific context behind Salam's call for "one army," nor did it specify a timeline for the demanded Israeli withdrawal.
It also did not detail what diplomatic or other steps Lebanon's government plans to take to pursue either goal.
No response from Israeli officials to Salam's remarks was included in the available reporting.
Sources
- Lebanon’s prime minister calls for full Israeli withdrawal, one army — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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