Hours before Israeli air strikes pounded Beirut, causing widespread destruction, Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam expressed optimism in de-escalation hours after Tehran and Washington struck a ceasefire deal. He stressed only Lebanon can negotiate on behalf of the country.
Published On 8 Apr 2026
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