Berri Calls for Opening Way In front of Lebanese Army
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Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has been following on the situation in Tripoli, especially after violence erupted once again in the northern city of Lebanon.
According to Lebanese daily As-Safir, Berri has been in contact with Prime Minister Najib Mikati and leaders of Tripoli in an attempt to resolve the matter.
At 1:00 a.m. local timing, Berri was informed that the existing sides agreed on ceasefire, reported the source. But soon, Tripoli's Mufti Sheikh Malek al-Sha'ar informed Berri that the situation is only deteriorating and violence is on the rise as mortars showered the city.
Al-Sha'ar urged Berri to interfere in order to stop the situation from worsening.
In a statement to an-Nahar newspaper, Berri pointed out that Tripoli must open the roads for the Lebanese army and security forces so that these two can preserve security and stability in the region.
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has been following on the situation in Tripoli, especially after violence erupted once again in the northern city of Lebanon.
According to Lebanese daily As-Safir, Berri has been in contact with Prime Minister Najib Mikati and leaders of Tripoli in an attempt to resolve the matter.
At 1:00 a.m. local timing, Berri was informed that the existing sides agreed on ceasefire, reported the source. But soon, Tripoli's Mufti Sheikh Malek al-Sha'ar informed Berri that the situation is only deteriorating and violence is on the rise as mortars showered the city.
Al-Sha'ar urged Berri to interfere in order to stop the situation from worsening.
In a statement to an-Nahar newspaper, Berri pointed out that Tripoli must open the roads for the Lebanese army and security forces so that these two can preserve security and stability in the region.
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