Salam stresses need for Israel to withdraw, halt attacks, release captives
naharnet - 8/25/2025 2:48:04 PM - GMT (+2 )
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naharnet - 8/25/2025 2:48:04 PM - GMT (+2 )

In a meeting Monday with visiting U.S. Senators Darin LaHood and Steve Cohen, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam demanded that Israel withdraw from south Lebanon and halt its strikes on Lebanon.
Salam stressed that Israel must respect Lebanon's sovereignty and withdraw from the five hills it is still occupying in south Lebanon, enabling the Lebanese army to complete its deployment in the south. He also called for the release of Lebanese prisoners and for a halt of hostilities which would allow Lebanon to start rebuilding war-hit areas and recover from the 14-month Israeli war.
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