Geagea: The state is making itself smaller with its own hands
Lebanese Forces Party leader Samir Geagea said that the Lebanese state “is making itself smaller with its own hands,” and that some of those in charge of it, through their practices and disregard for the serious security realities, are working to undermine the image of the actual state that the Lebanese have awaited for…
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What the sources say led here
- According to Geagea, the state was undermining its own standing through the conduct of some officials and their disregard for serious security facts. Nidaa Al Watan ↗ · IMLebanon ↗
What the sources say about the impact
- Geagea warned that continuing this approach would erode trust in the state and its institutions, eventually leaving Lebanon un taken seriously. Nidaa Al Watan ↗ · IMLebanon ↗
People in this story
- Samir Geagea
- Geagea is the leader of the Lebanese Forces party. He spoke about the security incidents and the state’s response. MTV Lebanon ↗ · Nidaa Al Watan ↗ · LF leader Samir Geagea to MTV: The Prime Minister is a friend and will remain one, the most populist move was the Taif Agreement, and we know very well what it has cost us · Geagea discusses situation of Christians in Lebanon · Lebanese Forces Leader Geagea, Swedish Ambassador Discuss Regional Developments and Stability
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- MTV Lebanonجعجع: الدولة تُصغّر نفسها بيدها ↗
- Nidaa Al Watan"الدولة اللبنانية تُصغّر نفسها بيدها"... جعجع عن خلية بشري: من أعطى الأوامر؟ ↗
- IMLebanonجعجع: الدولة تُصغّر نفسها بيدها ↗
- An-Naharسمير جعجع: الدولة اللبنانية تُصغّر نفسها بيدها من خلال تجاهل الوقائع الأمنية الخطيرة ↗
- CH232 reportsسمير جعجع: الدولة اللبنانية "تُصغّر نفسها بيدها" من خلال تجاهل الوقائع الأمنية الخطيرة ↗
