Arabic version: وزير الخارجية اللبناني يؤكد نشر سوريا الدفاعي على الحدود

Lebanon’s Foreign Minister has announced that Syria has assured the country that its recent military deployment along the border is purely defensive. This clarification comes in light of concerns regarding potential military intervention.

According to LBC, the Lebanese government was informed that the deployment is intended to bolster security rather than provoke any conflict.

The statement aims to alleviate fears that have emerged following reports of increased Syrian military presence near the Lebanese border. The Lebanese authorities are monitoring the situation closely to ensure stability in the region.

Lebanon continues to maintain dialogue with Syria to address any misunderstandings and reinforce mutual security interests.