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Jeanne Shaheen: “A total collapse of Lebanon is not in the interest of any of the countries in the region or the United States.”

On the recordJune 8, 2022
A total collapse of Lebanon is not in the interest of any of the countries in the region or the United States.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen emphasizes the importance of stabilizing Lebanon for regional and U.S. interests.

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