French presidential envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian met on Tuesday with House Speaker Nabih Berri, Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, and Head of Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc, Hajj Mohammad Raad, as discussions tackled the latest developments related to the Israeli aggression on Lebanon.
Le Drian led an official delegation to Beirut amid the escalating Israeli aggression on Lebanon.
According to reports obtained by Al-Manar TV, Speaker Berri called on France, during his meeting with Le Drian, to press the Israeli enemy to stop its aggression on Lebanon.
Speaker Berri also expressed flexibility pertaining to the presidential file, knowing that Le Drian has been leading a French mediation to end the Lebanese political deadlock.
Le Drian reiterated, during his meeting with Mikati, his support to Lebanon, hoping that the diplomatic endeavors lead to the end of violence.
The French presidential envoy updated MP Raad on the Western efforts to control the ongoing Zionist escalation, as Hezbollah lawmaker underlined the necessity of the role of the powerful states to stop the Israeli aggression on Lebanon.
The world has reacted with outrage after a devastating Israeli aggression on Lebanon resulted in the deaths of nearly 500 people and left over 1,600 injured. The airstrikes, which began on Monday, have sparked a chorus of international condemnation.
