Beirut, Lebanon, Oct 12, 2024 (AFP) - Lebanon Christian leader says ending political deadlock key to war truce

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2024-10-12

The head of a major Christian party in politically deadlocked Lebanon said Saturday that electing a new president was key to obtaining a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Lebanon has been without a head of state for almost two years amid a crushing economic crisis and, now, as Israel heavily bombards the country saying it is targeting Hezbollah sites. Hezbollah allies and their adversaries including the Christian Lebanese Forces (LF) party......

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