April 24, 2026 /

France: Macron hosts Lebanese president amid tensions with Israel

Emmanuel Macron is hosting Lebanese president Nawaf Salam in Paris as efforts intensify to support his country amid ongoing tensions with Israel. The meeting comes ahead of renewed Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington and follows the killing of a French peacekeeper serving with UNIFIL, an incident widely condemned by the international community. France has reaffirmed its commitment to Lebanon’s sovereignty and stability, while discussions continue about future security arrangements as UN peacekeeping forces prepare to withdraw in December. However, France’s diplomatic role appears limited, since Israeli officials do not wish to include Paris in negotiations. Among Israel's many grievances against France are the exclusion of a dozen Israeli defence companies from two exhibitions in Paris and France's leading role in recognising Palestinian statehood. The situation highlights the complexity of regional diplomacy, where shifting alliances, security concerns, and humanitarian pressures continue to shape efforts toward peace and stability.

Berdoa: that peace efforts will succeed. Pray that those working for stability will be protected. (Psalm 122:7)

More: www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/04/21/frances-president-to-welcome-lebanons-pm-amid-fragile-ceasefire-and-tensions-with-israel

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