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Walid Joumblatt to L’Orient-Le Jour: ‘The hope for disengagement in south Lebanon would be illusory’

The former PSP leader qualified Jaafarite mufti Ahmad Kabalan’s attack against Maronite Patriarch Bechara al-Rai as a “mistake” regretting the latter’s “slip of the tongue.”

Walid Joumblatt to L’Orient-Le Jour: ‘The hope for disengagement in south Lebanon would be illusory’

Former PSP leader Walid Joumblatt. (AFP archive photo)

The former leader of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) Walid Joumblatt continues promoting settlement, which he believes is the key to resolving the presidential crisis, but he is less and less confident that a president will be elected in the...
The former leader of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) Walid Joumblatt continues promoting settlement, which he believes is the key to resolving the presidential crisis, but he is less and less confident that a president will be elected in the...