Earlier, following heavy clashes between Hezbollah and Israel in southern Lebanon, the country’s prime minister called on the US and France to intervene to soothe tensions.
The US guided missile destroyer USS Ramage has docked at the Lebanese capital, becoming the first US warship to do so since 1984.
According to the Twitter account of the US Embassy in Beirut, the ship’s arrival serves as “a symbol of the enduring partnership between the US and Lebanon to ensure security and stability in the eastern Mediterranean.”
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