Egypt Stands Firm Against Regional Escalation

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi informed U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken of Egypt's stance against any escalation in the region. The Egyptian presidency stated that Cairo supports Lebanon following the recent pager blasts.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi communicated to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken that Cairo is firmly against any attempts at escalating tensions in the region.

The president emphasized that Egypt stands in solidarity with Lebanon in the aftermath of the pager blasts incident.

This stance was articulated in a statement from the Egyptian presidency on Wednesday.

(With inputs from agencies.)