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Rubio says Lebanon will be handled separately from Iran in talks with Beirut

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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Behadrei Haredim · 2 days ago
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Lebanon is a separate issue from Iran because it is a sovereign state. He said Washington will handle the matter with Lebanon's own government and that Lebanon's future belongs to the Lebanese people.

  • 01Rubio said Lebanon is not part of the Iran file.
  • 02The U.S. will deal with Beirut's government directly.
  • 03He called Lebanon a sovereign state with an elected government.
  • 04Rubio said Lebanon's future belongs to the Lebanese people.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 days ago
Rubio says Lebanon will be handled separately from Iran in talks with Beirut
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew2 days ago
Rubio Says Lebanon Is Outside Any U.S.-Iran Deal and Its Future Is for Lebanese to Decide

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