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Bloomberg
5 hours ago
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Jordan: Qatar Continues to Play Important Diplomatic Role
Iran and Israel may be nearing a pause in their 12-day war. The proposed ceasefire deal follows a measured Iranian attack on a US base in Qatar, that caused no casualties. Robert W. Jordan, Former US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the importance of the location of these attacks plus Qatar's diplomatic role. (Source: Bloomberg)
LBCI
11 hours ago
- Politics
- LBCI
Lebanon's President Aoun condemns attack on Qatar, warns of escalating regional tensions
Lebanese President General Joseph Aoun condemned the attack that targeted Qatar on Monday evening, describing it as a violation of the sovereignty of a brotherly nation and a dangerous step that could fuel further tensions in the region. In a statement, Aoun warned that such incidents risk expanding military confrontations and undermining ongoing efforts to de-escalate and return to the negotiating table, which he described as the only path to restoring calm and stability. The president expressed Lebanon's full solidarity with Qatar, noting the Gulf state's longstanding positive role in resolving regional conflicts. He reaffirmed Lebanon's support for Qatar's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the safety of its people.
