As part of its series of talks with key religious leaders, the head of the syndicate of journalists, Joseph Kossaifi, visited the Druze community’s headquarters Tuesday to discuss with the community's spiritual leader, sheikh al-al Sami Abi al-Muna.The sheikh said that, in the challenging times the country is currently facing, with the influx of displaced people from southern Lebanon, the Bekaa, and Beirut's southern suburbs to the mountains, his priority is to welcome these families, promote national unity, and prevent any attempts at internal discord. According to him, the Druze of Lebanon have always been the defenders of unity and have, over the decades, played a bridging role between the different communities. “There have certainly been periods of confrontation, but these remain exceptions and were generally due to foreign...
As part of its series of talks with key religious leaders, the head of the syndicate of journalists, Joseph Kossaifi, visited the Druze community’s headquarters Tuesday to discuss with the community's spiritual leader, sheikh al-al Sami Abi al-Muna.The sheikh said that, in the challenging times the country is currently facing, with the influx of displaced people from southern Lebanon, the Bekaa, and Beirut's southern suburbs to the mountains, his priority is to welcome these families, promote national unity, and prevent any attempts at internal discord. According to him, the Druze of Lebanon have always been the defenders of unity and have, over the decades, played a bridging role between the different communities. “There have certainly been periods of confrontation, but these remain exceptions and were generally due to foreign...
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