Lebanese acting FM steps down over remarks on Gulf Arabs, IS ...Kuwait

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  Lebanon's acting foreign minister stepped down on Wednesday amid a diplomatic row with Gulf Arab countries after he suggested in a TV interview this week that they had provided backing to extremists, helping the rise of the Islamic State group. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait summoned Lebanese ambassadors in their capitals to protest Charbel Wehbe's remarks during an interview with Alhurra news channel. They accuse Wehbe of violating diplomatic norms and making derogatory and racist statements. In the interview late on Monday, Wehbe said that "friendship and brotherhood countries" brought Islamic State militants to Syria, Iraq and Lebanon. When ask

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