Other sources stated that Sheikh Wissam Massri will withdraw from negotiations aimed at releasing the troops if he does not receive an official authorization from Lebanese authorities to interfere in the said dossier.
In this context, Sheikh Massri denied via LBCI his presence in the mountainous region of Arsal, stressing that he is currently at his residence across the northern city of Tripoli. For more details, watch Bassam Abou Zeid's report in the video above