Qatari PM Condemns Israeli Actions in Lebanon, Cites Escalation Attempts
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- Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani condemned Israel's actions in Lebanon, stating that Benjamin Netanyahu is attempting to escalate regional tensions.
- He highlighted the killing of around 100 Lebanese people and called for an end to the occupation of Lebanese territory.
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Warum es wichtig ist
Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is attempting to escalate tensions in the Middle East and condemned Israel's actions in Lebanon.
DOHA, June 22. /TASS/. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is once again trying to escalate tensions in the Middle East, Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said, condemning Israel’s actions in Lebanon.
"Sadly, this is not the first time Netanyahu is trying to provoke an escalation in the region," he told Al Jazeera in an interview.
In his words, "Israel’s killing of around 100 Lebanese people in just a few days of the ceasefire" was unacceptable.
"The ongoing occupation of Lebanese territory must stop. Lebanon’s sovereignty must be respected," the premier continued.
He added that Washington "is doing what it should regarding Israel’s actions in Lebanon."
Offene Fragen
- What specific actions by Israel in Lebanon are being referred to beyond the killing of civilians?
- What is the nature of Washington's involvement regarding Israel's actions in Lebanon?
- What is the current status of the ceasefire mentioned?
