A Saudi statement on the “procedures” of the Lebanese authorities after the attack on “UNIFIL”

Saudi Arabia announced today, Sunday, its support for the position of the Lebanese authorities in dealing with the attack on a procession of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), on the road to Beirut Airport, after it was closed by protesters from Hezbollah supporters.

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement, in which it revealed its “full support” of the measures taken by the Lebanese government “to confront attempts to tamper with the security of citizens and deal firmly with the attack.”

The statement pointed to the renewal of “support and confidence” in the decisions of the Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, and the tasks that the Lebanese army “is carrying out” contributing to security and stability. “