PARIS: France on Saturday (Sep 28) called on Israel to stop striking Lebanon, as the killing of the head of the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group sparked fears of a widening war in the Middle East. Speaking with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Paris wa

Speaking with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Paris wanted “an immediate halt to Israeli strikes in Lebanon” and was “opposed to any ground operation”, the foreign ministry said in a statement.

  • BlameThePeacock@lemmy.caEnglish
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    3 hours ago

    Well then maybe the Lebanese government shouldn’t allow a non government military group to operate inside their border.

    • Deceptichum@quokk.auOPEnglish
      151·
      3 hours ago

      Well then maybe Israel should stop committing genocide and stealing land if it doesn’t want the people who live on that land to resist and defend themselves.