UAE withdraws its diplomats from Lebanon

Saturday, 30 October 2021 19:02

By ARN News Staff

UAE announced the withdrawal of its diplomats from Lebanon in solidarity with Saudi Arabia.

The move comes following the unacceptable approach taken by some Lebanese officials against the Kingdom.

UAE citizens are also urged not to travel to Lebanon.

#الإمارات تعلن سحب دبلوماسييها من #لبنان تضامناً مع المملكة العربية السعودية الشقيقة في ظل النهج غير المقبول من قبل بعض المسؤولين اللبنانيين تجاه المملكة .. وتقرر منع مواطنيها من السفر إلى جمهورية لبنان.#عاجل_وام pic.twitter.com/uAQJ5sL8ai
— وكالة أنباء الإمارات (@wamnews) October 30, 2021

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