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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.

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister, Najib Mikati, said on Monday Beirut had been working to ease tensions along its southern border with Israel and avoid dragging the country into a new war. “Lebanon is in the eye of the storm, and the region as a whole is in a difficult situation,” a statement from his office said. The Lebanese government remains critical of Israel but fears a new war could further devastate its battered economy and risk the lives of its people. Israeli Prime Minister

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus is closely monitoring the situation in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories and security incidents taking place in south Lebanon, which could deteriorate throughout the country without prior warning.Cypriot nationals are advised to

Memories are still clear of the war in 2006, which exploded after a Hezbollah attack in northern Israel. Nobody wants war again, even as solidarity for the Palestinian cause is stronger than ever.

The Biden administration is eager to finalize this significant deal involving Saudi Arabia and Israel before the onset of the 2024 presidential campaign