UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, on Monday expressed via X platform his concerns about escalating tensions in the region during a call with Caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati. "I spoke to Prime Minister Najib Mikati today to express my concern at escalating tension and welcomed the Government of Lebanon's statement urging for cessation of all violence," Lammy stated. He further added, "We both agreed that widening of conflict in the region is in nobody's interest." Source: National News Agency - Lebanon
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