A Recent Conference in Lebanon Urges “Neutrality” toward Israel
Reclaiming Lebanese patriotism.
April 29, 2022
A Recent Conference in Lebanon Urges “Neutrality” toward Israel
Reclaiming Lebanese patriotism.
Last weekend, a group of prominent Lebanese figures—under the aegis of the patriarch of the Maronite church—gathered to discuss the benefits of returning to the country’s historic position of diplomatic neutrality. At the heart of the conference’s agenda was an implicit, and sometimes explicit, attack on Hizballah, the Iran-backed group that exercises extensive control over the country’s political system, and has aligned it with Tehran, Damascus, and Moscow. David Daoud comments on the attendees’ approach to Israel:
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