Continued Non-Escalation Urged by France After Hezbollah Commander's Death

France's Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne expressed hope for continued non-escalation from Lebanon after the death of a senior Hezbollah commander. In a meeting with Lebanon's caretaker premier Najib Mikati, Sejourne praised Lebanon's self-restraint during this challenging time in the region.

France's Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne called for continued non-escalation from Lebanon following the recent killing of a senior Hezbollah commander by Israel in Beirut last month.

During a discussion with Lebanese caretaker premier Najib Mikati, Sejourne appreciated the nation's self-restraint in this challenging period, as reported by the Lebanese state news agency NNA.

In the wake of the meeting, Mikati echoed the need for patience and prayer during these difficult times, according to NNA.

(With inputs from agencies.)