Lebanese President slams UNIFIL assault: We would not tolerate it ...Iraq

Beirut saw, on Friday night,widespread protests and riots for the second consecutive day, allegedly led byHezbollah supporters after an Iranian plane was denied entry. Protestersblocked the road to Rafic Hariri International Airport with burning tires androcks, but the Lebanese army later reopened it. Demonstrators also set fire toa UNIFIL vehicle, injuring one of its commanders, with the organization callingon the Lebanese authorities to conduct a “thorough and immediate”investigation.

"Anyexpression of opinion must remain peaceful."

Statement of @UN Special Coordinator for #Lebanon @JeanineHennis on this evening’s attack against a #UNIFIL convoy in #Beirut.? t.co/gGSHlQByQd pic.twitter.com/5KNAK2jlQG

— UNSCOL (@UNSCOL) February 14, 2025

HezbollahPolitical Council member Ghaleb Abu Zainab rejected any connection between theparty and the assault, calling the attackers on X “chaotic mobsters exploited by ill-intentioned actors, who divertedattention from the core issue—the prime minister [Nawaf Salam]'s submission toIsraeli pressure.”

— غالب أبوزينب (@ghalebabouz) February 14, 2025

The Amal Movement also condemned theincident, labeling it “an assault on southern Lebanon,” and stressing thatroadblocks across the country pose a threat to civil peace.

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