Following their periodic meeting under the chairmanship of Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Beshara Boutros Rai, the bishops hailed the national efforts exerted by the military institution, voicing their support to Lebanese Armed Forces.
The bishops also called on political blocs to support LAF soldiers who are "risking their lives to maintain the country’s stability."
On another note, the bishops expressed their regret that the fate of students is linked to the demands of teachers, stating that all officials should bear their responsibilities.
They also denounced attacks that targeted places of worship in Iraq’s Mosul as well as all assaults against Christians in the world, calling on the international community to implement measures in order to protect Christians from the dangers that now threaten their existence.