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Lebanese defense minister heads to Turkey for talks amid regional tensions

21-07-2025 | 02:55

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Lebanese defense minister heads to Turkey for talks amid regional tensions

Lebanese Defense Minister Michel Menassa departed Lebanon on Monday, leading a military delegation to Turkey in response to an official invitation from his Turkish counterpart, Yasar Guler.

The visit comes at a critical time amid rapidly evolving security dynamics in the region, marking a key step in the Ministry of Defense’s efforts to strengthen strategic partnerships with friendly nations.

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