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Macron backs US-Iran deal, says Lebanon ceasefire must be immediate

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 18:44
Macron backs US-Iran deal, says Lebanon ceasefire must be immediate

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TL;DR

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed support for the agreement between the United States and Iran, stating that a ceasefire in Lebanon must be applied immediately, according to a report by N12.

01 · THE DISPATCH

French President Emmanuel Macron has publicly backed the emerging US-Iran agreement and called for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon, as reported by N12 on Wednesday afternoon. Macron's statement aligns with a broader diplomatic push by the Biden administration to secure a regional framework that includes de-escalation on the Israel-Lebanon front. As The Zioneer has reported, multiple Western leaders — including Canadian PM Carney — have signaled support for the memorandum of understanding since it was first reported late Sunday night. No official details of the US-Iran MOU's Lebanon provisions have been released by Washington, Paris, or Jerusalem, and Israeli officials have not commented on Macron's statement. The French president has previously advocated for Lebanese sovereignty and stability, and his statement comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.

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