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Friday 27 October 2023 12:55:19
Kataeb Leader Samy Gemayel met with a delegation from the National Bloc headed by Secretary-General Michel Helou with talks featuring high on the latest developments.
Talks focused on the need for international authorities to prevent Lebanon from being dragged into war and protect the Lebanese people in general and the people of the south in particular from bearing the costs of confrontations they can do without.
After the meeting, Helou said that the National bloc and the Kataeb Party have been in full coordination for a long time and consider that it is important to enhance the level of communication to protect the country in the upcoming days.
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