Beirut-Sana
Lebanese President General Michel Aoun called on the United Nations to move quickly to stop the Israeli violations of Lebanese sovereignty.
During his meeting with the Special Coordinator of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Lebanon, Ambassador Joanna Runica at Baabda Palace today, according to the Lebanese Media Agency, Aoun said, “The penetration of Israeli aircraft last night into Lebanese airspace is a new violation of Lebanese sovereignty and UN Security Council Resolution No. 1701, which requires swift action. to the United Nations to ensure that it does not recur and put an end to it,” noting that such air violations are constantly repeated.
For his part, the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, Nabih Berri, condemned the Israeli aggression and said that what happened last night of the Zionists’ violation of the sovereignty of Lebanese airspace and its use again as a platform for aggression against sister Syria, threatening the safety of civil aviation is not only a flagrant violation of Resolution 1701, but also a described aggression against Lebanon as well as against Syrian.
He added: We call on the international community to act urgently in order to take all measures to curb the aggression of the Israeli entity towards Lebanon and the region.
Earlier today, the Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, asked the Acting Foreign Minister, Zina Aker, to instruct Lebanon's delegate to the United Nations to file an urgent complaint against the Israeli enemy against the backdrop of its repeated violations of Lebanese sovereignty, endangering the safety of civil aviation and threatening the lives of Lebanese and foreign civilian passengers at all. Live.
Yesterday evening, the air defense media of the Syrian Arab Army confronted an Israeli aggression with missiles on the outskirts of the cities of Damascus and Homs.