Lebanese Prime Minister
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty reiterated on Thursday Egypt's full support to Lebanon during a phone call with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.
Egypt’s remarks, delivered by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, come while the Israeli army has defied the 18 February deadline for their withdrawal from southern Lebanon under a deal with Hezbollah, keeping forces in five locations.
“We commend this important step that would contribute to achieving security and stability in brotherly Lebanon and restoring [the country’s] regional status that it deserves,” the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
Sisi's statements come amidst an unprecedented escalation in Lebanon, with Israeli airstrikes claiming the lives of around 1,000 individuals, including dozens of children, over the past week
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